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HISTORY OF CARTOGRAPHY
ICA Commissionon the
ICA Commissionon the
History of Cartography
What do we do ?We investigate and document the history of Cartography during the 19th and 20th centuries
Why?Because historical maps and historical cartographic material are an integral part of modern cartographic databases
Elri LiebenbergSouth Africa
Imre DemhardtUSA
Peter CollierUK
ICA Commissionon the
History of Cartography
What have we done ?
Five international Symposia:
• Utrecht 2006• Portsmouth (UK) 2008• Arlington (Texas) 2010• Budapest 2012• Ghent 2024
Two desk-top publishedProceedings + CDs
ICA Commissionon the
History of Cartography
What have we done ?
Three published books (Springer Verlag, Germany)
2010 2012 2014
ICA Commissionon the
History of Cartography
What have we done ? Contributions to volumes 5 and 6 of the History of Cartography Project of the Chicago University Press
ICA Commissionon the
History of Cartography
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