Contents

• Pictures at an exhibition
  • Military engineering and fortress building – fortification plans of Luxembourg in the Berlin State Library
  • Atlas of the Netherlands
• Looks at books
  • The golden age of marine charts – When Europe discovered the world
  • New Worlds
  • Maps and pictures of the New Worlds
  • Seeing the World Anew: The Radical Vision of Martin Waldseemüller’s 1507 & 1516 World Maps
  • Ships on maps of the Middle Ages and the early modern period
  • The passion for collecting: expeditions into the Woldan Collection
  • Shorter bibliographical notes
• History and Cartography
  • 1600, the Battle of Nieuwpoort
  • The oldest surviving globe showing the New World: c. 1504
• BIMCC news
  • The ICA conference, Dresden, 25-30 August 2013
  • How I Got Into Cartography: Colin Dupont
  • A historical week-end in the French Hainaut – 19-20 October 2013
  • Mapping India, BIMCC International Conference, 7 December 2013, Brussels
  • BIMCC Programme for 2014
• International news & events
• Auction calendar