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Posts under tag: antique maps

The Cantino Planisphere

Sep 25 2017 □ [Archived Version] □ Published at The Map Room under tags  1500s antique maps cantino planisphere world map


Two Asian Map Exhibitions in the Netherlands

Sep 20 2017 □ [Archived Version] □ Published at The Map Room under tags  antique maps china exhibitions japan


Repairing and Cleaning Old New York Maps

Sep 11 2017 □ [Archived Version] □ Published at The Map Room under tags  antique maps conservation libraries new york city new york times


Rare 1857 Map of Chicago Being Auctioned

Sep 08 2017 □ [Archived Version] □ Published at The Map Room under tags  1800s antique maps auctions birdseye chicago


Norman Leventhal’s 100th Birthday

Sep 08 2017 □ [Archived Version] □ Published at The Map Room under tags  antique maps biography boston bpl leventhal


Barry Lawrence Ruderman Conference on Cartography

Aug 29 2017 □ [Archived Version] □ Published at The Map Room under tags  antique maps conferences history of cartography


A Turkish Piri Reis Documentary Is Coming

Jul 05 2017 □ [Archived Version] □ Published at The Map Room under tags  1500s antique maps movies and television ottoman empire piri reis


The Lewis Ansbacher Map Collection

Jun 15 2017 □ [Archived Version] □ Published at The Map Room under tags  antique maps florida libraries


CBS Boston on the BPL’s Weather Maps Exhibit

Jun 07 2017 □ [Archived Version] □ Published at The Map Room under tags  antique maps bpl exhibitions libraries weather and climate


Recent Auctions: Joan Blaeu and Australia, Sam Greer and Vancouver

May 24 2017 □ [Archived Version] □ Published at The Map Room under tags  1600s 1800s antique maps auctions australia


Exhibitions in the Northeast

May 24 2017 □ [Archived Version] □ Published at The Map Room under tags  adirondacks antique maps exhibitions harvard libraries


Manuscript Maps at Harvard

May 24 2017 □ [Archived Version] □ Published at The Map Room under tags  antique maps exhibitions harvard libraries


Mapping Bristol

May 09 2017 □ [Archived Version] □ Published at The Map Room under tags  antique maps bristol cities uk web mapping


Mapping in the Enlightenment

May 02 2017 □ [Archived Version] □ Published at The Map Room under tags  1700s antique maps exhibitions libraries


Picturing Places and the Klencke Atlas

Apr 28 2017 □ [Archived Version] □ Published at The Map Room under tags  1600s antique maps british library digitization klencke


Whither the Waters

Apr 25 2017 □ [Archived Version] □ Published at The Map Room under tags  1700s antique maps books de miera new mexico


Persuasive Cartography Collection Expands

Apr 25 2017 □ [Archived Version] □ Published at The Map Room under tags  advertising antique maps persuasive cartography propaganda satire


Early French Maps of the Great Lakes

Apr 21 2017 □ [Archived Version] □ Published at The Map Room under tags  1600s antique maps new france surveying


Burmese Maps at Cambridge

Apr 21 2017 □ [Archived Version] □ Published at The Map Room under tags  antique maps burma cambridge cloth libraries


Maps of Delhi

Apr 18 2017 □ [Archived Version] □ Published at The Map Room under tags  antique maps books cities delhi india



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