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Newsletter No 25

Titles of articles

History of Cartography

  • Land Surveyors and their Maps in the 18th century Duchy of Brabant, Luc Janssens
  • Nova Totius Belgii: Confusion!, Lydia Cordon and Eric Leenders
  • Those brilliant but forgotten scientists of the 19th century (Part II), Bernard Jouret

Looks at books

  • Cartografie - De verbeelding van de wereldgeschiedenis, Jeremy Black
  • De geschiedenis van de cartografie. De kunst van de kaartenmakers, John Goss
  • De wereld in kaart gebracht. Kaarten en hun geschiedenis, Nathaniel Harris
  • Degrees of Latitude: Mapping Colonial America, Margaret Beck Pritchard and Henry G. Taliaferro
  • Early Mapping of the Pacific - The Epic Story of Seafarers, Adventurers, and Cartographers Who Mapped the Earth's Greatest Ocean, Thomas Suarez
  • Ieper à la carte - De Ieperse vestingen in kaart gebracht, Ann Vanrolleghem
  • Nederlandse zeekaarten uit de Gouden Eeuw, Robert Putman
  • The Commerce of Cartography: Making and Marketing Maps in Eighteenth-Century France and England, Mary Sponberg Pedley