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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Carta della LunaMap of the MoonRugierri, G. (1958); Carta della Luna; Venezia
Restored (stitched sectors and cleaned up from scan errors) from origiona…
Charte der Gebirge des MondesChart of the mountains of the MoonTitle: Charte des Gebirge des Mondes (Chart of the Mountains of the Moon)
Date 1878
Hachure-relief shading
Cartograph…
Mondcharte 25 sectionen un 2 erlautersungstafelnMoon map in 25 sections and 2 explanatory platesCartographer: Wilhelm G Lohrman
Sheets: 25
The map series was produced and started by Lohrman but publication was fini…
Karte der sichtbaren Seite der Mond-OberflächeMap of the visible side of the lunar surfaceMoon and Eclipses
Karte der sichtbaren Seite der Mond-Oberfläche
Editor: L. Ewald 1857
Publisher Verlag von Jonghaus …
Wirtz, F.
Wirtz, F.
Moon
18M
1857
Verlag von Jonghaus und Venator, Kartographisch-artistische Anstalt
Karte des Mondes in einem mittleren LibrationzustandMap of the Moon in a mean state of libration. According to the measurements and observations taken by the author in the years 1822 to 1836
Map of the Moon
in a
mean state of libration.
According to the measurings and observations taken by th…
Mappa SELENOGRAPHICASelenographic map'Mondoberflaeche' ('Surface of the Moon')
Die sichtbare Seite der Mond-Oberfläche bei voller Beleuchtung (The visible&nb…
Topographie der sichtbaren MondoberflaecheTopography of the visible lunar surfaceCartographer: Wilhelm G Lohrman
Sheets: 25
The map series was produced and started by Lohrman but publication was fini…
