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Borders on the old maps of Jizera Mountain

open access: yesMiscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development, 2019
Old maps, mainly from the period between 1890 and 1940, have been collected in the framework of the project “Old Maps of the Jizera Mountains”. These maps provide us with a complex picture, mainly of tourism, in this currently Czech–Polish territory.
Böhm Hynek, Šmída Jiří
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Lithuanian railways marked on old maps / Lietuvos geležinkeliai senuosiuose žemėlapiuose Lithuanian railways marked on old maps

open access: yesGeodesy and Cartography, 2012
This paper researches the representation of Lithuanian railways as a geographical object on old maps. It highlights the most significant stages of development of wide and narrow gauge railways and that of cartography in the background of historical ...
Viktoras Lukoševičius
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Cartographic time travel: Reflecting the past, defining the present, and challenging the future using old maps

open access: yesActa Geographica Slovenica, 2023
This introductory article of the special issue of Acta geographica Slovenica on old maps examines the importance of old maps as the foundation and culmination of geographical research.
Blaž Komac, Primož Gašperič
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Mathematical Approaches to Evaluation of Old Maps Contents and Accuracy [PDF]

open access: yesActa Montanistica Slovaca, 2011
Old maps and stages of their development. What is it an old map? Geographical grids on old maps, drawing, measurementand accuracy. Various Prime Meridians and their history. Geographical coordinates. Modern methods of cartometric analysis. Old Czechmaps.
Bohuslav Veverka   +2 more
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Islands Iž and Rava on Old Maps

open access: yesKartografija i Geoinformacije, 2014
Exhibition Pax Anamarija, G&V Line Jadera, Zadar – Iž – Rava, 16–26 May 2014 The National Museum Zadar (Cultural-historical collection of the Island of Iž) and the University of Zadar prepared the exhibition Islands Iž and Rava on Old Maps on the ...
Josip Faričić
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Old maps online

open access: yesArchivalia, 2015
http://www.oldmapsonline.org Hatten wir schon, aber mehrfach hält besser: Via https://vifabenelux.wordpress.com/2015/10/15/wir-stellen-vor-old-maps ...
Klaus Graf
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63k or 50k Maps of South Asia

open access: yes, 2022
A set of over 6,600 historical maps of South Asia produced by the Survey of India or the Survey of Pakistan, at scales of one inch per mile (1:63,360) or the more modern metric scale of 1:50,000.
Brown, John
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Transmitting Field Data and History: The Narrative Function of Map Cartouches – Narrating the Story of Map Making [PDF]

open access: yesActa Universitatis Sapientiae: Philologica
The article explores the narrative dimension of cartographic cartouches, which, through the visual compositions within, convey stories beyond geographical data. As methodology, the article applies a literary studies theory to two cartouches from two 18th-
Ioana ZAMFIR
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General Maps -- not in sets

open access: yes, 2023
The Survey of India produced many maps that did not fall into large sets—such as the topo map sets at different scales. This section includes an assortment of such maps, organized in chronological order, but not organized by subject.
Brown, John
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