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Brussels Map Circle excursion to Amsterdam


Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Organisation: The Brussels Map Circle
The Brussels Map Circle is pleased to announce its next excursion. We are invited by our sponsor Paulus Swaen to Amsterdam, in conjunction with the Map Fair.

Programme:

Friday 6 September

Pre-Map-Fair Cocktail Reception, 45€ pp. By reservation only.

Saturday 7 September

  • 10.00: First group for a private tour of the Maritime Museum form BIMCC and IMCoS members
  • 11.00: Opening of the fair for VIP guests, members of IMCoS, BIMCC and "Vriend van Het Scheepvaartmuseum"
  • 12.00: Opening of the map fair
  • 13.00-14.00: Lunch in the Museum Restaurant/Cafe, with a 10% discount.
  • 14.00: Second group for a private tour of the Maritime Museum form BIMCC and IMCoS members
  • 15.00: Lecture by Hans D. Kok, Is it a sea chart?
  • 15.30: Lecture by Reinder Storm, Where are the volumes of 'Atlas van Loon'?
  • 16.00: Diederick Wildeman, talk about the Amsterdam Maritime Museum map collection and its history
  • 18.00: Closing of the Map Fair

Registration

If you wish to register please email to Marie-Anne Dage, Brussels Map Circle Secretary, marie.anne.dage@gmail.com.