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Old cartography or historical cartography?
Estudios Geográficos, 2011 [es] Los términos relacionados con la Historia de la Cartografía necesitan ser revisados, a tenor de las confusiones y ambigüedades que se vienen produciendo. Muchas publicaciones o catálogos de mapas utilizan el término cartografía histórica para definir su contenido, cuando debería utilizarse la expresión cartografía antigua, y la traducción literal ...
Crespo Sanz, Antonio +1 more
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Art, Science, Cartography, and the Eye of the Beholder [PDF]
, 2012 Magnifcent Maps: Power, Propaganda and Art.
Withers, Charles W. J.
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Trapped in mirror-images: The rhetoric of maps in Israel/Palestine [PDF]
, 2011 The map of Israel/Palestine has long been used by both Israelis and Palestinians, from their unequal power positions, as a celebrated national symbol. It is virtually the same map, depicting a sliver-shaped land between River Jordan and the Mediterranean,
Wallach, Yair
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Ways of development of historical cartography
Vestnik SSUGT (Siberian State University of Geosystems and Technologies), 2022 The article is devoted to the review of the historical cartography development periods in the past and its current state. The study examines the development of historical cartography from traditional meth-ods of creating maps to digital ones. For this purpose, domestic and foreign publications of different years have been collected and studied ...
R. N. Batalov, L. K. Radchenko
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Selected examples of historical cartography
Geomatics, Landmanagement and Landscape, 2020 In World War II, the Battle of Monte Cassino (also called the Battle of Rome) was a breakthrough moment of the Italian campaign. The Battle of Monte Cassino, which was remarkably vicious and ruthless, lasted nearly five months. During the entire Italian campaign, which ran from 3 September 1943 to 2 May 1945, the Allies lost nearly 312,000 soldiers and
Tadeusz Żaba, Izabela Piech
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A atuação do IBGE na evolução da cartografia civil no Brasil
Terra Brasilis, 2014 This study aims to examine the historical development of the official Brazilian civil cartography. The study focuses on IBGE’s activities since the CBG (Brazilian Council of Geography) foundation in 1937 until the use of computer-based systems for ...
Claudio João Barreto dos Santos +1 more
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, 2012 At the end of the eighteenth century, a large-scale map of the Austrian Netherlands and the Prince-Bishopric of Liege was manufactured, covering more or less the current territory of Belgium.
Bracke, Wouter +5 more
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Land, 2023 Historical cartography is one of the principal tools used in correct flood adaptation and management based on territorial planning. In fact, Directive 2007/60/EC on the assessment and management of flood risks includes the analysis and inventory of ...
Antonio Oliva, Jorge Olcina
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Revista de Urbanismo, 2018 This paper presents a planimetric analysis based on the systematization of documents, cartography and historical information of two southern cities of Chile: Valdivia and Nueva Imperial.
Constanza Chamorro, Simón Urbina
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Rescaling the Past through Mosaic Historical Cartography [PDF]
Journal of Maps, 2010 Abstract Please click here to download the map associated with this article. Researchers of our past have long used historical maps to place events and to uncover the physical form of an area. A series of maps may be employed to understand a region beyond the extent of a single map.
Lafreniere, Donald, Rivet, Douglas
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