The Catalog of Planetary Maps.
Sources: The research that led to this catalog was supported by Fulbright Hungary Grant No. 1222202, awarded to H. Hargitai for research at USGS Astrogeology, Flagstaff, Arizona (advisor: Trent Hare), and by the ICA Commission on Planetary Cartography (advisor: Kira Shingareva). Most of the data is based on the inventory of the map library of USGS Astrogeology.
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Photos: Unless otherwise indicated, all photographs are by H. Hargitai. Several photographs are from the USGS Astrogeology Map Library and Lowell Observatory, both in Flagstaff, Arizona. Several photographs of Soviet maps were taken at MIIGAiK, Moscow.
Contact: The catalog is curated by H. Hargitai, ELTE, Budapest, hargitai.henrik@btk.elte.hu.
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Target: Earth and the Moon
2752 maps found
| # | Title | Map No. | Lead Author | Artist | Target | Quad. | Scale | Year | Publisher | |
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| #6789 |
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Atlas Lunaire | Puiseux, P. | Moon | 1899 | Societé Belge d'Astronomie | ||||
| #252 |
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Niveaukarte des Mondes nach J. Franz, Breslau. Elevation map of the Moon after J. Franz, Breslau Franz, J., (1899). Die Figur des Mondes, Astron. Beobachtungen, Königsberg, Bd.38 Reproductions: Niveaukarte des Monde… | Franz, Julius | Moon | 1899 | |||||
| #246 |
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Map 246 Brockhaus, F.A. 1894-1898; Brockhaus' Konverzations Lexikon; Leipzig/Berlin/Wien Image and text courtesy of Ton Linde… | Brockhaus, F. A. | Moon | 1898 | |||||
| #245 | Mond-Atlas entworten nach den Beobachtungen an der Pia-Sternwarte in Triest,I Band Moon atlas designed from observations at the Pia Observatory in Trieste, volume I | Krieger, Johann N. | Moon | 1898 | ||||||
| #235 | Photographischer Mond-Atlas Photographic Moon Atlas | Weinek, Ladislaus | Moon | 1897 | ||||||
| #228 | Atlas Photographic de la Lune Photographic atlas of the Moon | Loewy, M. | Moon | 1896 | Observatoire de Paris | |||||
| #229 |
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Lick Observatory Atlas of the Moon | Holden, Edward S. | Moon | 3.6M | 1896 | Lick Observatory | |||
| #231 |
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Map 231 New edition south up. Meyers Konversations Lexikon 5./6. (1896?). Publisher: Bibliographisches Institut Leipzig. Perhaps… | Radefeld, C. C. | Moon | 1896 | Bibliographisches Institut Leipzig | ||||
| #223 | Atlas von 25 Topographischen Spezialkarten des Mondes Atlas of 25 topographic special maps of the Moon | Fauth, Philipp J. H. | Moon | 1M | 1895 | |||||
| #225 | Map of the Moon | Elger, Thomas Gwyn | Moon | 7.6M | 1895 | |||||
| #5699 |
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A látható holdfelület The visible lunar surface Engraved by Posner Károly Lajos and Son Nomenclature: Hungarian, Latin Published in Pallas Nagylexikon, 1893-1897 The… | Posner, Károly Lajos | Moon | 1893 | |||||
| #205 |
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Chart of the Moon Elger? | Ball, Robert S. | Moon | 1892 | George Philip & Son | ||||
| #206 | Chart of the Moon, quadrant | Plate 23-26 | Elger, Thomas Gwyn | Moon | 1892 | George Philip & Son | ||||
| #214 | Mondkarte in 25 sektionen von Wilhelm Gotthelf Lohrmann, mit einer beschreubung der einzelnen Karten von Dr J F Julius Schmidt Moon map in 25 sections by Wilhelm Gotthelf Lohrmann, with a description of the individual maps by Dr J F Julius Schmidt | Lohrmann, Wilhelm Gothelf | Moon | 1892 | Johann Ambrosius Barth Verlag | |||||
| #192 | Index map of the Moon | Young, Charles A. | Moon | 1890 | ||||||
| #186 |
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Astronomy with an opera-glass -- Map of the Moon This Moon Map for binoculars ("opera glass") was published in Popular Science August 1887 issue. | Moon | 1887 | ||||||
| #187 |
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Carte générale de la Lune. General map of the Moon Carte générale de la Lune. Editor: Camille Flammarion Based on: the map of C.M. Gaudibert Graphic artist: Léon … | Flammarion, Camille | Fenet, L. | Moon | 1887 | ||||
| #188 | Flammarion - Popular Astronomy | Gaudibert, Casimir M. | Moon | 5.5M | 1887 | |||||
| #189 |
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Map 189 Cartographer: Casimir Marie Gaudibert „dressé sous la direction de Camille Flammarion par C. M. Gaudibert „ Publisher: P… | Gaudibert, Casimir M. | Moon | 1887 | E. Bertaux | ||||
| #179 | Die Mondkarte The Moon map | Tab XII | Moon | 1883 | ||||||
| #180 | Legenda zu Rutherford's Mondphotographie | Tab XV | Moon | 1883 | ||||||
| #165 |
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Carte Géographique de la Lune Geographic map of the Moon Carte Géographique de la Lune Date: 1881 Publication: Astronomie Populaire Contribution by Ton Lindemann 1898; Won… | Flammarion, Camille | Moon | 1881 | |||||
| #166 |
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Karte des Mondes Map of the Moon In: Karl Wilhelm Valentiner, 1881, Astronomische Bilder, Leipzig Author unknown. | Valentiner, Karl Wilhelm | Moon | 1881 | |||||
| #171 | Map 171 | Flammarion, Camille | Moon | 1881 | ||||||
| #169 | Mondansicht | Fig. 81 | Drechsler, A. | Moon | 1881 | J. J. Weber |