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Two books History of Cartography
Kartografija i Geoinformacije, 2013 Two valuable books were published under the title History of Cartography in the group Lecture Notes and the subgroup Publications of the International Cartographic Association.
Mirko Husak
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Advances in cartography: a review on employed methods [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 The creation of maps is the art and science of cartography, which has been a vital part of human history for millennia. Maps have been used to represent the world around us since prehistoric cave drawings through contemporary satellite imaging, assisting
Abdurakhmonov Sarvar +4 more
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ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2023 In this study, we aimed to further the international discussion on the methodology of applying GIS technology to the editing of large-scale cadastral maps, taking the experience of editing the cadastral map of Toruń from 1910–1915 as an example.
Radosław Golba +2 more
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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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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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Polish Cartographical Review, 2017 The article tackles the difficult problem of identity creation of new inhabitants of western and northern Poland after 1945 and of relativism in the understanding of national identity after 1989.
Konopska Beata, Bogacz Teresa
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Presentation of build-up areas on topographic maps of selected European countries
Polish Cartographical Review, 2019 The authors present a comparative analysis of presentation of build-up areas with conventional symbols on 60 civil European topographic maps. The above-mentioned maps are in different scales, from 1:10,000 to 1:100,000, and have been published in ...
Ostrowski Wiesław +2 more
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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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Redai dili, 2023 The Beinecke Library of Yale University owns an ancient Chinese sea atlas, Zhongguo gu hang hai tu, which has attracted considerable scholarly interest over the last three decades.
Ding Yannan
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Ancient Cartographies as a Basis for Geolocation Models in Public Space: The Case of Giambattista Nolli and its Heritage Application [PDF]
, 2019 In 1748, the architect and surveyor Giambattista Nolli mapped an abstract reality of the city of Rome. As a challenge to the inherited projections, it represented the city mixing streets, halls, corridors, churches, baths and markets as part of a unique ...
Cubero Hernández, Antonio +2 more
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