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Wondering what price we pay for having web mapping services (think Google Maps) at our beck-and-call? "Everywhere looks like everywhere else," Chris Fleet @natlibscotmaps says grimly. But everywhere does not look like everywhere else. Beware the erasure of the local! #maphistory
If you’ve ever wondered how the law affected map making and the circulation of geographical knowledge from c15 to c20 your wait is nearly over! It’s been a long journey but finally publishing next week 🥂😊📖@hartpublishing #maphistory #copyrightlaw
Closing the conference with a moving keynote from @steven_seegel challenging us to think more about the the importance of map collecting, for families and scholars, as an act of witnessing, memory, and agency in the context of Ukraine. #maps @2021Ichc #maphistory
It’s @NataliaGandara on the big screen! 5am for her in Chile as she shares her excellent paper on sealers, whalers,and cartographic knowledge @2021Ichc #maps #maphistory
The spirit of Mercator, where the area of Greenland is comparable to Africa, lives on in East York, Toronto @YorkGeography #maphistory #fishandchips #FishFriday #geography #eastyork #Toronto #cartography
Nothing like holding a copy of a dear friend's book! Have heard the brilliant thinking behind this develop and cannot wait to read it in glorious detail! #MapHistory #twitterstoriana #earlymodern #histstem
Opportunities galore today! Curatorial and Research Internships @RMGreenwich for those interested in #NavigationHistory #MaritimeHistory #MapHistory #NavalHistory #shipmodels + #tradboats - applications close 17 May! 💦🗺️⛵️ rmg.co.uk/research-colle… #maritime #museums #research
The Long Journey to the West just got shorter. Tobias Mayer's "Mappa Critica," 1750 argues that previous cartographers got #Germany 's longitudinal coordinates wrong by as much as 1-2 degrees. Red line old maps, green new. #MapHistory #Karten #twitterstorians #maps
More Enlightenment! The Long Journey to the West? More left, less right? Tobias Mayer's "Mappa Critica," 1750 supports all these interpretations. Previous mapmakers, Mayer demonstrated, had #Germany as much as 1 degree too far east. #MapHistory #Karten #twitterstorians #maps
Remarkable image by @natlibscotmaps showing areas covered by Dutch cartographer Joan Blaeu’s Atlas Maior in the 1660s. Note the high concentration of maps of East Asia, drawn by the Jesuit Martino Martini. #histsci #twitterstorians #maphistory #cartography
Now online - - map exhibit and conference talks from February 2019 Mapping the Global Imaginary, 1500-1900 exhibits.stanford.edu/global-imagina… @rumseymapcenter #maphistory #mapping #histcartog
The Philippines as you might not have seen them before--a Japanese military map of the islands from 1941. #maps #maphistory Thanks to @riversidewings for help with translation! raremaps.com/gallery/detail…
Fancy new digs for the final two days of @2021Ichc. In the Aula Magna of the Central University Library (Carol I). Ready for more #maps and #maphistory! #ichc2022
For #ShowUsYourShelves, here is part of my research and teaching library, full of #maphistory, #bookhistory, #Pacifichistory, and history of empire. Hoping to reorganise and read some of the newer during #SocialDistancing
Convocatoria / Call for papers II Congreso Internacional «Patrimonio Escrito en Circulación: Producción Local, Conocimiento Global (siglos XV-XIX)» Sevilla, 4 y 5 de diciembre 2023 #HistoriaDelLibro #BookHistory #maphistory #EarlyModernHistory #latinamericanstudies #GlobalHistory
Starting strong @2021Ichc w/@mhedney discussing hypothetical origins of cartography and their integration with histories of mankind and cultures. #maps #ichc2022 #maphistory
Was the Casket Map a sixteenth-century marvel or an eighteenth-century fake? This study re-examines the engraved “world map” and reveals evidence of its origins through visual comparative analysis. Read the new issue: bit.ly/carto603b #Cartographica #MapHistory
Day 9 — Analog 🪶 Scenographia Systematis Copernicani — a 16th-century depiction of the heliocentric world system. Nicolaus Copernicus placed the Sun near the center of the Universe, forever changing our cosmic map. ☀️🌍✨ #30DayMapChallenge #Analog #MapHistory #Cartography
Spanish colonial maps named villages and landmarks in Spanish, many Spanish toponyms persist in modern maps alongside Chamorro names. #Toponymy #MapHistory
A review of History of Britain in maps gives me an excuse to explore the three circles of book hell: adult colouring books, coffee table books and gift books: brianclegg.blogspot.com/2025/07/histor… #bookreview #giftbooks #maphistory
Maps, essential through history, have guided explorers and shaped nations. From ancient clay to digital, they've evolved yet remain crucial. #Cartography #MapHistory @MappingWorld
9/ Fun fact: The Ottoman Empire called it the "Gulf of Basra" in the 16th century, and some maps used local names like "Mare El Catif." But "Persian Gulf" always returned as the standard. #MapHistory #PersianGulf #persiangulfforever
Ancient maps reveal early societies' navigation and worldviews. How do these artifacts influence our historical perspective? #MapHistory #AncientNavigators $AIMASTER
A glimpse into history! 🗺️ A.J. Johnson's hand-colored 1864 map of Italy—a cartographer’s masterpiece. 🇮🇹 #MapHistory #ItalyMaps #HistoricalMaps #VintageVibes #IlluminatingFacts
Explore the History of Any Place on Earth With This Interactive Map #Genealogy #FamilyHistory #MapHistory #WhereDidIComeFrom mentalfloss.com/explore-world-…
From Paper To Pixels: The Evaluation Of Cartography Through Centuries Read more at: unreadwhy.com/from-paper-pix… #CartographyEvolution #MapHistory #PaperToPixels #DigitalCartography #MapMaking #GeographicInnovation #CartographyJourney #MapTechnology #MapDigitization
یوزرز کو تین ماہ سے زیادہ پرانی لوکیشن ہسٹری محفوظ کرنے کا مشورہ دیا گیا ہے۔ مزید پڑھیے : aaj.tv/news/30425434/ #AajNews #google #maphistory #privacy #datadelet
3. 🗺️Join Dr @katieparker18th to explore the fascinating study of cartography and the history of maps!🗺️ Enrol here: buff.ly/3O5e35K #maphistory #bookhistory
“Ever wondered why maps always put North at the top? 🧭🗺️ youtu.be/vPhvAN2Qcgg?si… #MapHistory #NorthAtTop #Navigation #Maps #GeographyFacts #HistoryOfMaps #ExploreMore #LearnSomethingNew #DidYouKnow #nerdygirl #NewPost
Wondering what price we pay for having web mapping services (think Google Maps) at our beck-and-call? "Everywhere looks like everywhere else," Chris Fleet @natlibscotmaps says grimly. But everywhere does not look like everywhere else. Beware the erasure of the local! #maphistory
If you’ve ever wondered how the law affected map making and the circulation of geographical knowledge from c15 to c20 your wait is nearly over! It’s been a long journey but finally publishing next week 🥂😊📖@hartpublishing #maphistory #copyrightlaw
The Philippines as you might not have seen them before--a Japanese military map of the islands from 1941. #maps #maphistory Thanks to @riversidewings for help with translation! raremaps.com/gallery/detail…
California as a map for #MondayMotivation . You too can do influential work, as this map did to popularize Cali as an island. #maps #maphistory raremaps.com/gallery/detail…
Rare, 1st state of Munster's world map. Learn of differences in the states here: raremaps.com/gallery/detail… #maps #maphistory #MapMonday
Now online - - map exhibit and conference talks from February 2019 Mapping the Global Imaginary, 1500-1900 exhibits.stanford.edu/global-imagina… @rumseymapcenter #maphistory #mapping #histcartog
Learn about non-place Stachtan Nitada and the Sea of the West in a Covens & Mortier #map (1774) raremaps.com/gallery/detail… #maphistory #alaska
Closing the conference with a moving keynote from @steven_seegel challenging us to think more about the the importance of map collecting, for families and scholars, as an act of witnessing, memory, and agency in the context of Ukraine. #maps @2021Ichc #maphistory
Thanks to the amazing map historians presenting and commenting today. Right now - digging in to pigment stories. We wish everyone could be at #ishmap2020. If you can't attend, follow @ISHMAP1 or join H-Maps. We'll announce when meeting videos are online. #maps #maphistory
Opportunities galore today! Curatorial and Research Internships @RMGreenwich for those interested in #NavigationHistory #MaritimeHistory #MapHistory #NavalHistory #shipmodels + #tradboats - applications close 17 May! 💦🗺️⛵️ rmg.co.uk/research-colle… #maritime #museums #research
Excited to be @bodleianlibs for #MappingEmpires . So many new scholars and some of my fav established academics all talking #maps and #maphistory
The world change fast; just compare it to this Tavernier world map of 1643! raremaps.com/gallery/detail… #maps #maphistory
Map of Grand Tartary by Witsen, who also lost the journal of one of the explorers shown on the map! #oops #maphistory #mythsonmaps raremaps.com/gallery/detail…
Join us on YouTube now for Arnold Horner's lecture on John Andrews, MRIA, 1927–2019 youtube.com/watch?v=gjwb3r… @RIAdawson @Library_RIA #Maphistory #Cartographichistory #IHTA
It’s @NataliaGandara on the big screen! 5am for her in Chile as she shares her excellent paper on sealers, whalers,and cartographic knowledge @2021Ichc #maps #maphistory
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