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Transmitting Field Data and History: The Narrative Function of Map Cartouches – Narrating the Story of Map Making [PDF]
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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Administrative division of Lithuania on the Russian maps of the XIX and XX centuries (1 of 3)
The administrative division and changes of boundaries of Lithuania on the Russian maps of the XIX and XX centuries is analysed. The administrative division and its changes reflects the official politics of the Russia against the neighbouring conquered ...
Algirdas Gliožaitis
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Administrative division of Lithuania on the Russian maps of the XIX and XX centuries (2 of 3)
Continued of Review article: Gliožaitis, A. (2012). Administrative division of Lithuania on the Russian maps of the XIX and XX centuries (1 of 3). Geodesy and Cartography, 32(2), IIa-IIf.
Algirdas Gliožaitis
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Studies of long-term land-use changes can reveal significant results about land use in the past and lead to the main causes of these changes being revealed.
Eglė Piškinaitė, Darijus Veteikis
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A repository of cultural history, a landscape documents past civilizations and can be viewed as a specific type of heritage. UNESCO distinguishes three types of cultural landscape, of which a clearly defined landscape designed and created by man is the ...
Markéta Šantrůčková +3 more
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Changes in river channel pattern in the middle reach of the River Liswarta and in the lower reaches of its tributaries near Krzepice were analysed, and were related to the construction, operation and decommissioning of watermills.
Fajer Maria
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While continuing researches on ancient cartography (Lukoševičius 2014) the publication is aimed at viewing maps of Samogitia in the perspective of historical events, with a special emphasis on most important historical events as well as cartography ...
Viktoras Lukoševičius
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Historical Vltava River Valley–Various Historical Sources within Web Mapping Environment
The article deals with a comprehensive information system of the historic Vltava River valley. This system contains a number of resources, which are described.
Jiří Krejčí, Jiří Cajthaml
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The geographical position of the town of Rasa based on Porphyrogenitus and medieval maps
The town of Rasa was mentioned in the tenth-century work De administrando imperio by Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus. The significance of this town in the Middle Ages is indicated by the fact that this toponym appears on old maps created by the greatest ...
Mirko Grčić +2 more
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