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Methodology for the metric restoration of the historical cartography applied to Francisco Coello's cartografic series of the Royal Site of Aranjuez [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Hojas Kilométricas (Kilometric Sheets). Specifically, the study focuses on those sheets referring to the city centre and surrounding area of the Royal Site of Aranjuez, a town in the south of the Province of Madrid.
Asenjo Villar, Juan Carlos   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Environmental, Social, and Governance in Family Firms: A Bibliometric Review and Agenda for Future Research

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper reviews the literature on the relationship between environmental, social, and governance (ESG) engagement and family firms. Drawing from mainstream databases, it identifies and analyzes 34 pivotal articles. Research on ESG and family firms is still emerging, but inconsistent findings and paradoxes obscure the field.
ChangYi Zhu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quasiconformal mappings, from Ptolemy's geography to the work of Teichmüller

open access: yes, 2018
The origin of quasiconformal mappings, like that of conformal mappings, can be traced back to old cartography where the basic problem was the search for mappings from the sphere onto the plane with minimal deviation from conformality, subject to certain ...
Papadopoulos, A.
core  

Beyond the footnote: Citation as disruption in creative anthropology

open access: yes
Anthropology and Humanism, Volume 50, Issue 1, June 2025.
Priyanka Borpujari   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cartographies of Emergence of Latin American Communities and British Latinx Imaginaries in London

open access: yesBulletin of Latin American Research, EarlyView.
This paper explores Latin American communities in London through the conceptual lens of cartographies of emergence in translocational perspective suggesting that it provides a less binary approach than the more commonly used perspective of ‘(in)visibility’.
Cathy McIlwaine
wiley   +1 more source

Searchin’ His Eyes, Lookin’ for Traces: Piri Reis’ World Map of 1513 & its Islamic Iconographic Connections (A Reading Through Bagdat 334 and Proust)

open access: yes, 2012
The remnant of the 1513 world map of the Ottoman corsair (and later admiral) Muhiddin Piri, a.k.a. Piri Reis, with its focus on the Atlantic and the New World can be ranked as one of the most famous and controversial maps in the annals of the history of ...
Pinto, Karen C.
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Label size design : aesthetics and effeciency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Considering label as one of the important map component, this paper is an attempt to provide empirical evidence of label size design rules and frames which is based on the design aesthetics and efficiency.
De Maeyer, Philippe   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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