Newsletter No 54

Titles of articles

International Conferences and Study Sessions

• Mapping the Ottoman Empire
  Brussels Map Circle International Conference (Karen De Coene)

Looks at books

• The world’s masterpieces explored and explained (Nicola Boothby)
• Collecting Old Maps (Nicola Boothby)

History and Cartography

• How old are portolan charts really?
  Response of Roël Nicolai to Joaquim Gaspar and Tony Campbell (Roel Nicolai)
• The Modern Atlas as Diplomatic Gift (Toshiyuki Shimazu)
• La cartographie des traités (XVe – XXe siècles)
  19 - 20 November 2015 - Archives diplomatiques de La Courneuve (Caroline De Candt)
• The rectification of the northern border of France in 1779, in the field, in La Flamengrie (Jean-Louis Renteux)

How I Got Into Cartography

• How I Got Into Cartography
  Interview with Joost Depuydt