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Selected papers from the 16th international conference on the history of cartography: Theoretical aspects of the history of cartography: Why theory in the history of cartography?

Imago Mundi, 1996
Abstract In focusing on the ‘history’ of the history of cartography, attention is drawn to the need to distinguish between two sources of theory: critical theory, for the way maps are interpreted as historical documents; and a variety of bodies of theory (such as those of the social sciences, humanities, and sciences) for the information derived from ...
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History of Cartography

Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography, 2014
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Cartography, History of

2009
C. Delano-Smith, R.J.P. Kain
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History of Cartography

Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography, 2012
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History of Military Cartography

Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography, 2016
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The History of Cartography

The American Historical Review, 1989
The Institute for Research in the Humanities (http://irh.wisc.edu) and the History of Cartography Project (http://www.geography.wisc.edu/histcart), at the University of Wisconsin–Madison (UW), hold an annual competition for the David Woodward Memorial Fellowship in the History of Cartography. The fellowship gives scholars an opportunity to research and
Richard J. A. Talbert, J. B. Harley, David Woodward   +2 more
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History of Cartography

2021
The history of cartography includes the study of the basic concepts of maps, mapping techniques, and the long-term impact of maps on human society and cultural development. From the human perspective, the history of cartography is also a medium with which to study how maps create interrelationships between the inner world of the human brain and the ...
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Asia in the history of cartography

Imago Mundi, 1996
The History of Cartography, Volume Two, Book One: Cartography in the Traditional Islamic and South Asian Societies. Edited by J. B. Harley and David Woodward. Chicago and London: Chicago University Press, 1992. ISBN 0 226 31635 1. Pp xxiv, 579, 355 illus., 40 coloured plates. US$143.75 (cloth).
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Blueprinting in the History of Cartography

The Cartographic Journal, 2009
From the mid-19th century to the Second World War, blueprinting played an important role in the dissemination of maps. The technology was well suited to meeting the need for inexpensive copies, particularly when print runs required quick production schedules with little or no assistance from skilled tradesmen.
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A History of Cartography

The Geographical Journal, 1969
R. A. Gardiner, R. V. Tooley, Charles Bricker   +2 more
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