The Brussels Map Circle

Home → News → Maps in History - September 2026 - Newsletter No 85 published

Maps in History - September 2026 - Newsletter No 85 published

The Brussels Map Circle currently publishes two issues per year. It is distributed, not only to Members of the Circle, but also to key institutions (universities, libraries) and to personalities active in the field of the history of cartography, located in 16 different countries.

Contents

Brussels Maps Circle News

  • Q&A with François Mattelaer, Brussels Map Circle President
  • Annual General Meeting 2026 and Activity Report 2025

Pictures at an Exhibition

  • Cartes imaginaires

Looks at Books

  • L'histoire de Bruxelles en cartes anciennes – De Geschiedenis van Brussel in oude kaarten
  • Die Schichtgravur auf Glas
  • Four Points of the Compass

History and Cartography

  • The Holzheimer terrestrial globe gores revisited
  • Brief news: Study of a rediscovered nautical atlas

Places with Maps

  • Maps of Sicily in Catania

International Conferences

  • Report on the 31st International Conference on the History of Cartography (ICHC)
  • The Brussels Map Circle Map Afternoon (MAPAF) Report

Posted on