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Europe. Cadastral maps. 'Cartography and cadastral maps. Visions from the past for a vision of our future' ('Proceedings of the International Conference Pisa, Scuola Normale Superiore November 6-7, 2013', edited by Benedetto Benedetti, et al.; ranging across Europe, with the main focus on Italy) {April, 2015}
Europe. CartoMundi – Online Promotion of the Cartographic Heritage. Digital Map Library (70,000 catalogue entries and 6,500 images, mostly relating to the Mediterranean and Balkans and from the late 19th or 20th centuries - a collaborative site involving about 20 map libraries - Maison méditerranéenne des sciences de l’homme – Aix-en-Provence). For a full geographical list (October 2017) see Here. {July, 2014}
Europe - Central Europe. ‘Overview of the 18th-20th century military surveys in the light of the land cover change assessment in Eastern Central Europe’ (illustrated article by Éva Konkoly-Gyuró, et al., in: e-Perimetron, 12:4 (2017), pp. 142-80) {January, 2018}
Europe. Eastern Europe. ‘Exploring intentional distortions in Cold War era tourist maps’ (illustrated article by László Zentai & Edina Hajdú, in: e-Perimetron, 18:2 (2023, pp. 62-72)) {August, 2023}
Europe. ‘GeoPortOst: Thematic and Hidden Maps of Eastern and Southeastern Europe’ (more than 3000 maps, 16th-19 century; ‘GeoPortOst synthesizes maps, spatial data, and semantic context within a new spatial information system’; also a ‘Catalog of Hidden Maps’ (more than 30,000 entries - Leibniz Institute for East and Southeast European Studies Research Regensburg (IOS)) {June, 2018}
Europe. Habsburg Empire. ‘Impact of the Cartographer’s Position and Topographic Accessibility on the Accuracy of Historical Land Use Information: Case of the Second Military Survey Maps of the Habsburg Empire’ (by Krzysztof Ostafin, Malgorzata Pietrzak & Dominik Kaim, ISPRS Int. J. Geo-Inf. 2021, 10(12), 820) {December, 2021}
Europe. Habsburg Empire. 'Historical Maps of the Habsburg Empire' (eight, jointly-authored articles about georeferencing various multi-sheet maps - Arcanum, Österreichisches Staatsarchiv){December, 2015}
Europe. Mercator Atlas of Europe (early 1570s) (the entire atlas, which includes his wall-maps of Europe (1554) and the British Isles (1564) - British Library, Online Gallery, Virtual Book: Images Only, with Audio via Windows Media Player) {March, 2015}
Europe – North. Roads. ‘Viabundus: Map of premodern European transport and mobility’ (‘The main goal of the Roads-Project is to provide a digital map of precise routes of transport in Northern Europe between 1350 and 1650; launched April 2021) {May, 2021}
Europe. The Ottoman Presence in Southeastern Europe, 16th-19th Centuries: A View in Maps' (illustrated commentary by James P. Krokar, 1997, on six maps - Newberry Library Slide Set #27) {November, 2006}
+ Europe. Tourism. 'The Grand Tour and Development of Tourism, 1600 to 1900' (including a selection of maps - Yolanda Theunissen, exhibition at the Osher Map Library, University of Southern Maine, Oct. 2011-Apr. 2012) {November, 2011}
Europe. Waterways. ‘Mapping Europe’s waterways in George III’s Topographical Collection’ (illustrated blog post by Mercedes Cerón for the British Library, ‘Picturing Places’) {August, 2017}
Danube. ‘The discovery of the Danube: introductory thoughts and acknowledgements’ (about the surveys of Luigi Ferdinando Marsigli (1658-1730), a 65-page essay by András Deák, 1997 or later). See also a 59-page version in Hungarian, ’A Duna Fölfedezése’, also undated) {October, 2017}
Mediterranean. 'The longitude of the Mediterranean throughout history: facts, myths and surprises' (illustrated article by Luis A. Robles Macías, in: e-Perimetron, 9:1 (2014), pp. 1-29 - considering the period up to 1750) {June, 2014}
Rhine: see under Germany

Adriatic. 'Periplus Adriaticus' ('Comparative list of the place-names along the Adriatic coastlines (islands excluded) from forty-five Italian manuscript portolan charts and atlases of the 14th and 15th Centuries', by Piero Falchetta, undated; from Otranto to Larta) {September, 2008}
Aegean Sea. ‘Comparing by digital transparency the differences between two almost identical 17th century maps of the Aegean Sea’ (illustrated article by Miltiadis Daniil, in: e- Perimetron, 1:4 (Autumn 2006), pp. 287-96) {March, 2007}
Albania. 'The History of Cartography in Albania' (an illustrated paper by P. Nikolli & B. Idrizi at the 25th International Cartographic Conference, Paris, 3–8 July 2011) {July, 2011}
Alps - see also under Austria, and Switzerland in this section, and under Pfyffer in People
+ Austria. Alps. ‘Crossing Boundaries: Art//Maps’ (enlargeable images with captions; exhibition curated by Janet Spitz at the Leventhal Map & Education Center, Boston Public Library, October 2018 - April 2019) {January, 2019}
Austria. 'La Cartografia dels països de parla alemanya: Alemanya, Àustria i Suïssa' (the full text of the 278-page volume, from the 1995 lecture series given by Wolfgang Scharfe, Ingrid Kretschmer & Hans-Uli Feldmann, published by the Institut Cartogràfic de Catalunya, Barcelona, 1997. NB the file is large (54 MB) and will take time to download) {July, 2010}
Austria. 'Panorama of the Austrian cartographic impact in the late 18th, 19th and early 20th century Greece. A strong example of the international character of Cartographic Heritage' (illustrated article by Evangelos Livieratos, in: e-Perimetron, 6:1 (2011), pp. 1-13) {May, 2011}
Austria - Vienna. 'Wien Kulturgut' (City government of Vienna) {January, 2008}
+ Balkans. 'Balkan in kaart: vijf eeuwen strijd om identiteit' (click on 'Tentoonstelling' for links to 47 maps, with extended captions (in Dutch) - Universiteitsbibliotheek, Leiden, 2003) {February, 2004}
Balkans. 'Macédoine ou Comenolitari? A Historical Comment on Early Modern Cartography' (illustrated article by Basil C. Gounaris, in: e-Perimetron, 8:1 (2013), pp. 1-7 - about a term applied to a region embracing parts of Albania, Macedonia and Greece) {May, 2013}
Baltic. ‘Swedish mapping in the Baltic Countries’ (illustrated article by Bengt Rystedt, in: e-Perimetron, 11:4 (2016), pp. 196-201) {January, 2017}
Baltic Sea. Russian Cartography of the Baltic Sea: Eighteenth Century: 'Atlas of the Baltic Sea' by Aleksei Nagaev, 1757 (Pellervo Kokkonen - collation, bibliography and images) {October 2000}
Baltic Sea. 'Spafarieff, L. 1765-1847' (text in Swedish and details of the charts in his Atlas of the Gulf of Finland containing the South Coast - VÖBAM) {January, 2006}
Belgium. 'De aloude Moederkerk aan stokken: Van Luyns schoolwandkaart van katholiek Nederland' (an online article by Dr.ir. Lowie Brink of the antiquariat, De wereld aan de wand, Nijmegen, January 2010 - Kunstpedia) {July, 2010}
Belgium. ‘Belgian Cartography - 16th to 19th centuries’ (illustrated commentary on the 6th Study Session of the Brussels International Map Collectors' Circle, 10 December 2005) {April, 2007}
Belgium. Belgian Literature: History of Cartography (from 1997, by Hossam Elkhadem and Wouter Bracke - Groupe des Cartothécaires de LIBER) {February, 2007}
Belgium. 'The “Digital Thematic Deconstruction” of early modern urban maps and bird’s-eye views' (illustrated article by Bram Vannieuwenhuyze, in: e-Perimetron, 8:4 (2014), pp. 160-77 - relating to Brussels and a few other Belgian towns) {April, 2014}
Belgium. DONum - BICfB (‘a Digital Object Repository developed by the partner institutions of the Bibliothèque Interuniversitaire de la Communauté française de Belgique’, to bring together their digitised heritage collections - currently over 850 maps) {August, 2023}
+ Belgium. Flemish surveyors. The Measurers: a Flemish image of mathematics in the sixteenth century (Jim Bennett , Museum of the History of Science, Oxford)
Belgium. 'The Golden Compasses: the History of the House of Plantin-Moretus' (the complete text of Leon Voet's two-volume study of the Antwerp publishing-house, 1969-72; in all 1,133 pages - Digitale bibliotheek voor de Nederlandse letteren) {April, 2008}
Belgium. 'Historique de l'Institut géographique national' (J. Dewinter - with a link to 'Quelques dates importants') {November, 2002}
Belgium. ‘The Land Register of Belgium Published by P.C. Popp’ (“Philip-Christian Popp published a cadastral Atlas of Belgium between 1842 and 1879. Today this work forms a first-rate source for anyone looking for hard information about property and landownership in the nineteenth century” – a project managed by the Quetelet Center, Ghent University) {December, 2021}
Belgium. 'Places with maps in Belgium and in Europe' (Brussels International Map Collectors' Circle) {February, 2012}
Belgium. [Plans by P-C Popp, with analysis] (partly in English) {August, 2001}
Belgium – Bruges. ‘Mapping/Painting the Medieval Landscape. A Landscape-archaeological analysis of the medieval landscape as depicted by Pieter Pourbus’ (by Jan Trachet about Pieter Pourbus’s painted map of the Liberty of Bruges, Belgium, in: e- Perimetron, 13:2 (2018), pp. 112-20) {June, 2018}
Belgium – Hainaut. 'Cartes du Comte de Hainaut - collection J-L Renteux' (select 'Documents iconographiques' and 'Plans de Valenciennes') {August, 2024}
Belgium – Waterloo. 'Re-Examining "Ground on which was fought the memorable battle of Waterloo" ' (by David Buisseret in Mapline, 97-98 (Spring 2004), 1-3) {July, 2005}
Black Sea. 'Cartography of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov: Retrospective. Up to 1700' (by Anton Gordyeyev; 242 pages, comprising a catalogue of 294 maps, illustrated with thumbnail illustrations; see also the supplement: Period 1700-1800) {September, 2014}
Black Sea. ‘Reconstruction of the Black Sea Map in the Geographical Work of Abu al-Fida’ (illustrated article about the 14th-century Arabic geographer, by Alexei Frolov & Irina Konovalova, in: e-Perimetron, 13:1 (2018), pp. 50-62) {June, 2018}
Bohemia, see under Czech Republic below
Bulgaria. 'Present condition and proposal for conservation of old maps in Bulgaria' (illustrated research note by T. Bandrova & A. Kameranov, in: e-Perimetron, 2:1 (Winter 2007), pp.1-8) {October, 2007}
Caspian Sea, see under Asia
Croatia. 'Analysis for facsimile of cadastral map of Varazdin' (an illustrated paper by M. Husak at the 25th International Cartographic Conference, Paris, 3–8 July 2011) {July, 2011}
Croatia. 'Collectio Felbar' (commentaries, in German, on about 140 illustrated maps: [click on one of the headings, e.g. 'Deutsche Kartographie', to reach a sub-menu]; NB no illustrations available February 2008) {May, 2002; updated February 2008}
Croatia. 'French topographic and hydrographic surveys of Dalmatia in the Napoleonic period (an illustrated paper by Mirela Altic at the 25th International Cartographic Conference, Paris, 3–8 July 2011) {July, 2011}
Croatia. Literature: History of Cartography (Groupe des Cartothécaires de LIBER) {February, 2007}
Croatia. 'Mirko Danijel Bogdanić (1760-1802): Astronomer, Mathematician, Surveyor and Croatian Educator' (by Tatjana Kren in English and Croatian, in Kartografija i Geoinformacije, 14 (2010) pp. 196-225) {September, 2011}
Croatia. 'Virovitica on cadastral maps' (an illustrated paper by S. Kicinbaci at the 25th International Cartographic Conference, Paris, 3–8 July 2011) {July, 2011}
Cyprus. 'Cyprus on the Crossroads of Travellers and Map-makers from the 15th to 20th Century' (texts and podcasts of the proceedings of the conference at the Museum of Cycladic Art, Athens, organized by the Sylvia Ioannou Foundation, 18-20 October 2012) {February, 2013}
Cyprus. 'Cyprus Map Collections' (via the [Select category] menu, select a mapmaker or 'category' for a selection of items with brief descriptions and small illustrations [which it seems to be theoretically possible to enlarge] - Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation) {August, 2005}
Cyprus. Sylvia Ioannou Charitable Foundation Digital Library (‘rare books and maps, historical and travel texts, incunabula and manuscripts related to Cyprus and the Eastern Mediterranean’; full text, enlargeable versions of the books; ‘Filters: Maps’ produced 50 images) {January, 2020}
Cyprus. '"van de beste eylanden eene". The Dutch mapping of Cyprus' (37 maps, 16th-18th century, including some van Keulen manuscript charts, with descriptive notes - Martijn Storms & Hans Tisseur, Leiden University Library) {November, 2011}
< https://webms.hua.gr/geoprojects/kitchener > Cyprus. ‘Web application for viewing Lord Kitchener's maps of Cyprus’ (register to enter the site of the project, ‘Creation of the Cartographic Database and Development of a Web Application Presenting the Geographic Information of Kitchener's Map of the Island of Cyprus (edition 1885)’: Geography Department of Harokopio University, with funding from the Sylvia Ioannou Foundation) {February, 2017}
Czech Republic. 'Altimetry on the second military survey maps in the territories of Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia' (illustrated article by Martina Vichrova & Vaclav Cada, in: e-Perimetron, 5:3 (2010), pp. 144-59) {October, 2010}
Czech Republic. 'Cartometric analysis and georeferencing of special (1:75 000) and general (1:200 000) scale sheets of the Third Military Survey' (about the Austria-Hungarian survey of 1870-83; a paper by B. Veverka at the 25th International Cartographic Conference, Paris, 3–8 July 2011) {July, 2011}
Czech Republic. ‘Database of digitized map collections of the Czech Republic’ (by Eva Novotná, in: e-Perimetron, 16:2 (2021), pp. 72-77) {August, 2021}
Czech Republic. 'Detailed analysis of the Müller’s map of Bohemia' (by J. Cajthaml, in 'Proceedings of ICC 2009 - Santiago, Chile') {December, 2009}
Czech Republic. 'Differences of Ptolemy based cartography of Central Europe with respect to recent Czech Republic representations' (illustrated article by A. Brychtová & A. Tsorlini, in: e-Perimetron, 6:2 (2011), pp. 96-113) {June, 2011}
Czech Republic. 'Digital terrain model of the Second Military Survey –Two model territories: the surroundings of the town Rokycany and part of the military training area Brdy' (illustrated article by Martina Vichrova, in: e-Perimetron, 7:3 (2012), pp. 124-35) {December, 2012}
Czech Republic. ‘Georeferencing of First Military Mapping survey maps in the area of Bohemia using polynomial method’ (illustrated article by Jirí Cajthaml & Tomáš Janata, in: e-Perimetron, 12:4 (2017), pp. 181-8) {January, 2018}
Czech Republic. ‘How to Understand the XVII-century- mappers? The I[st] Military Survey of Bohemia Transformed into a Comprehensive Information System’ (illustrated article by E. Chodejovská, J. Pacina, J. Popelka, in: e-Perimetron, 11:3 (2016), pp. 119-26) {October, 2016}
Czech Republic. 'Map collections and archives in the Czech Republic' ("In the Czech Republic, old maps, town-plans, atlases and globes are kept in archives, in libraries that have historical collections, in museums and in private collections. The basic survey of public institutions is provided by Lexikon mapových archivu a sbírek Ceské republiky [Lexicon of map archives and collections in the Czech Republic], Eva Semotanová, Robert Šimunek (eds), Prague 2000 (only in Czech). The majority of the collections is accessible to the public, some of them only in limited extent however (as not all of them have not been fully inventoried, catalogued). The current situation is described in Abdulla Azzani, “Mapové sbírky ve vedeckých knihovnách a archivech Ceské republiky” [Map collections in academic libraries and archives of the Czech Republic], Historická geografie 33, pp. 432-75 (abstract in English)" - note to the site of the XV. International Conference of Historical Geographers, Prague 6-10 August 2012) {December, 2011}
Czech Republic. 'Staré a historické mapy Cech, Moravy a Slezska' (sub-titled: 'Projekt Staré Mapy: Rozcestník pro historickou kartografii a geoinformatiku' - a complex site, in (presumably) Czech) {April, 2008}
Denmark. ‘Georeference of Map of Denmark by Bugge and Wessel (1762-1777)’ (illustrated article by Gábor Timár, in: e-Perimetron, 16:4 (2021), pp.184-9) {December, 2021}
Denmark. HISKIS (select the ‘Seminarer’ drop-down menu for a series of seminars focussing on early maps, each leading to pdf versions of the papers in Danish, some of which are concerned with the history of cartography - HIStorisk Kartografisk InformationsSystem) {February, 2005}
Denmark. ‘En introduktion til såvel analog som digital brug af Videnskabernes Selskabs kort’ (select from ‘Publikationer’: 12 pp. article by Peder Dam, in Danish, illustrated with conventional signs) {February, 2005}
Denmark. ‘Using GIS and historical digitized aerial imagery and maps to analyze information on Cold War Soviet military maps of Denmark’ (illustrated article by S. R. Svenningsen and M. L. Perner, in: e-Perimetron, 14:2 (2019), pp.85-96) {August, 2019}
Denmark. ‘Videnskabernes Selskabs konceptkort’ (13 pp. pdf article by Morten Pedersen, in Danish) {February, 2005}
Estonia. ‘Different states of the sea chart of the Gulf of Riga by Lucas Janszoon Waghenaer (1534-1606) from his first sea atlas Spiegel der Zeevaert (1583/1585) in the Niewodniczanski Collection Imago Poloniae at the Royal Castle in Warsaw’ (illustrated article by Kazimierz Kozica, in: e-Perimetron, 12:2 (2017), pp. 75-83) {July, 2017}
Estonia. Literature: History of Cartography (from 1985, by Margit Tohver - Groupe des Cartothécaires de LIBER) {February, 2007}
Estonia. 'Register of the maps in the Estonian Historical Archives' (a search for material pre-1900 produced 14,259 hits in chronological order (from 1644), from a total of 'about 23,000 cartographic documents'; you can search down to village level) {July, 2005}
Estonia. 'Reprindid' (reprints of articles, in Estonian and English, from the journal Geodeet; in English are 'Rootsi, prantsuse...'; 'Wilhelm Struve ja euroopa ...'; and the two after that) {November, 2005}
Finland (descriptions in Swedish of a range of sea charts - VÖBAM) {January, 2006}
Finland ('Atlas de Finlande 1899 - der erste Nationalatlas weltweit: eine wissenschaftliche Leistung und ein politisches Manifest', an illustrated note on the first national atlas, by Paul Fogelberg) {August, 2005}
Finland. '1600-luvun maakirjakartat' [Land registry maps of the 1600s] (in Finnish; apparently comprising descriptions of over 3000 maps and images (select for low, medium and high res. versions) - Finnish Virtual University) {February, 2003}
Finland. 'Central Finland in old maps' (by Heikki Rantatupa, illustrated with 11 maps) {July, 2003}
Finland. ‘Historiallisia karttalinkkejä Suomesta’ (a good selection of links for the cartographic history of Finland, by Jyrki Lehtinen) {December, 2004}
Finland. ‘Jan Strangin Karttatieto’ (summarising Finnish map series and foreign coverage of Finland - Jan Strang) {February, 2005}
Finland. 'Jan Strangin merikarttatieto: Suomen merikartat ja vesistöjen kartoitus 1583-1950' ['Jan Strang's Sea Chart Knowledge: Sea Charts of Finland and Mapping of Finnish Waters from 1583 to 1950' - an extended illustrated article, 2006] {February, 2007}
Finland. 'Maakirjakarttojen historiaa. 1600-luvun maakirjakartat - Geometriset maakirjat' (by Heikki Rantatupa, in Finnish, August 2000) {March, 2002}
Finland. 'Map Collections as National Treasures' (article about Helsinki University Library, the National Library of Finland, by Esko Häkli in LIBER Quarterly 2003, pp.21-7) {July, 2005}
Finland. ‘Suomen karttakuvan kehitys’ (a brief history of the cartography of Finland, in Finnish - Allan Tiitta, 1999) {December, 2004}
Finland. ‘Suomenmaan kartta’ (images of the map published by Uschakoff, Weilin & Göös (1898) with index of place-names and (click on ‘in English’) explanatory notes in English and a translation of the map’s key - Pauli Kruhse) {February, 2005}
Finland (Gulf of). 'Ryssland' (follow links under 'Sjökort' for descriptions in Swedish of a range of sea charts, some illustrated - VÖBAM) {January, 2006}
France see Bibliothèque nationale de France under Images of early maps: Large general sites
France. 'La Cartografia francesa' (in French; the full text of the 171-page volume, from the1994 lecture series given by Monique Pelletier, Philippe Prost & Gilles Palsky, published by the Institut Cartogràfic de Catalunya, Barcelona, 1996. NB the file is large (25 MB) and will take time to download) {July, 2010}
France (two illustrated studies: ‘Une des premières cartes de France: les quatre Gaule par Claude Ptolémée, vers 150 ap. J. C.’ and ‘Evolution de la précision de localisation; comparaison des cartes de la France, 1553 à 2000’ - Thierry Hatt, 2001) {April, 2005}
France. Atlas et description minéralogiques de la France (by Jean-Etienne Guettard (1780); scans of all 253 pages, the text just legible, the map sheets (223 onwards) not legible - University of Strasbourg) {February, 2007}
France. 'Cartes et figures du monde' (a blog, started in August 2010, as the 'écho de la recherche en histoire de la cartographie au sein de la communauté scientifique française et internationale', run by the Commission 'histoire' of the Comité français de cartographie) {November, 2010}
France. 'Cartes géographiques anciennes (1) Sélection de liens' (links, arranged in 9 sections: Histoire des cartes et de la cartographie; Recueils et collections de cartes anciennes; Englober le monde: la Terre et ses continents; Autres traditions cartographiques; Cartes anciennes à l’authenticité douteuse; Les milieux naturels dans les cartes anciennes; Géographie humaines et cartes anciennes; Les cartes de France; Arpentage et cadastres; also a matching (2) Bibliographie sommaire - Jean Stouff, 2009-10 [but updated]) {February, 2012}
France. 'Carte de Cassini' (bibliographical information on the 181 sheets and illustrations of the map symbols by Andrée Parbelle - related to a two-CD set of the maps from CDIP) {January, 2004}
France. ‘La carte de France de Cassini’ (biographical notes on the members of the Cassini family and on the map symbols - Jean Henri) {September, 2004}
France. Cassini. 'Roads and cities of 18th century France' ('the database presented here represents the road network at the French national level described in the historical map of Cassini', a project by Julien Perret, Maurizio Gribaudi & Marc Barthelemy, in Scientific Data 2 (15 September 2015) {September, 2015}
France. ‘Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui’ (a large, complex (and still developing) site, dealing in some detail with the Cassini map and the subsequent mapping of France, offering a single, scrollable version of the first edition of the Cassini map (select ‘Navigation’); dealing with administrative and demographic development over two centuries; including a 62,000 item index, details on each commune and a Glossaire with historical definitions of administrative terms - Bibliothèque nationale de France and others) {February, 2005}
France. 'Catalogue collectif de France' (click, in turn, 'Localisation - Rech. spécialisées - Base Patrimoine', for a union catalogue of French local and specialist libraries with over 2.5 million entries (mostly pre-1811); selecting 'Carte' in 'Type de document' retrieved 1050 cartographic entries; these could be searched for in numerous ways, and sorted, eg., by date) {January, 2008}
France. Catalogue des fonds culturels numérisés [en France] (describing a number of digitisation projects in France involving early maps, most available only locally or via CD-ROM - selecting 'Recherche croisée', then 'Choisir un type de document' = 'carte' produced 45 hits, 'atlas' 11 and 'plan*' 404) {November, 2002}
France. ‘Dater les documents cartographiques’ (an examination of the dating methods used in French cartographic production since the end of the 18th century, by Jean-Luc Arnaud, in: e-Perimetron, 17:1 (2022, pp. 1-18)) {March, 2022}
France. Geology. 'Les cartes géologiques en France aujourd’hui et hier' (links to online texts) {October, 2015}
France. Geology. 'HistMap: the European network dedicated to history of geology and maps' (a range of resources relating to the geological maps of France and Italy; also in French & Italian - Pietro Corsi) {January, 2009}
France. 'Histcarto' (to access, click on the icon top right 'Mode d'emploi' and, to search, 'Recherche - simple', which leads to a database of 4,147 MS maps, 17th-19th centuries, preserved in four Strasbourg collections, noting "signs of assessment", i.e., textual commentaries or added symbols, which indicate how the maps were made or the administrative or military uses to which they were put; most have linked digital images) {January, 2009}
France. 'Histoire du Cadastre' (an historical overview from pre-Revolution to modern times). [See also the illustrated explanatory page: 'Lecture des plans cadastraux actuels et anciens'.] {January, 2004}.
France. 'Matching old hydrographic vector data from Cassini's maps' (illustrated article by Benoît Costes, in: e-Perimetron, 9:2 (2014), pp. 51-65) {June, 2014}
France. ‘More on the fetishization of triangulation (and on the possible schizophrenia of recent map history)’ (on the misunderstandings about French 17th-century earth measurement, by Matthew Edney on his Mapping as Process blog, 21 July 2021) {August, 2021}
France. ‘Nicolas de Fer: A Resource Guide’ (comprising a list of maps, atlases, digital images and published reference sources, with nine map scans – Library of Congress) {February, 2022}
France. The 'Oak Tree' map. 'An intriguing late 18th century mystery of map authorship finally solved: the French "Pimpernel" is at last unveiled . (about the oak tree map of France, published in London in 1796 - read for the denouement! - Roderick Barron's blog, 9 April 2024) {August, 2024}
France. ‘Quand le format des cartes dépasse les moyens d’impression’ (illustrated article by Jean-Luc Arnaud, about the development of cartographic series from the 17th century onwards, particularly in France, in: e-Perimetron, 18:3 (2023, pp. 100-31)) {October, 2023}
France - Lyons. 'Forma Urbis : Les plans généraux de Lyon du XVIe au XXe siècle' (the work's second edition (1999), with over 20 texts on various aspects of the plans of Lyons and a separate Atlas - Archives Municipales, Lyon) {May, 2003}
France - Paris. 'Inventory of the collection of maps of Paris, ca. l750-1900' (Brian Parshall, Getty Research Institute for the History of Art and the Humanities)
+ France - Paris. 'An imperial capital: Baron Haussmann's transformation of Paris' (exhibition in the lobby of the British Library Map Library - MapForum 15 [April 2002]) {April, 2002}
France. 'Le silence cartographique de Vauban' (a heavily-illustrated 5-page article by Guillaume Monsaingeon, in textimage No.2 Cartes et Plans (Summer 2008)) {March, 2009}
France. Surveying. ‘Grenzvermessung und - abmarkung im Spätmittelalter am Beispiel einer illustrierten Handschrift um 1400’ (go to the foot of the page and click on ‘Zusammenfassung’ for the English abstract, which includes the link to the full PDF; Thomas Horst’s commentary, in Zeitschrift für Geodäsie, Geoinformation und Landmanagement, 142/3 (2017), pp. 187-196, on a very early, technically detailed, surveying manual, of c.1400 by Bertrand Boysset (c.1345-c.1416), written in the Provençal language, with over 180 illustrations, preserved in Carpentras (France), Ms. 327) {April, 2018}
+ France. 'Terres de Champagne-Ardenne: Cinq siècles de cartographie' (select 'Plan de l'exposition' for the different illustrated exhibition sections, with accompanying explanatory notes by various authors - an in-depth travelling exhibition from Interbibly) {March, 2006}
Germany (click on 'Map Collection, then ‘Liste aller bisher gescannten und katalogisierten alten Karten’ for links to descriptions and scanned images of 1089 maps, mostly relating to Germany - Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt, Halle) {July, 2004}
Germany. Atlases. 'Atlassen en kaarten verzamelen / Collecting Atlases and Maps' ('... I also describe my own collection, which consists of vintage [i.e. 19th & 20th century] atlases, mainly German, and several vintage and more recent map series'; comprising bibliographical description and numerous illustrations - M. Witkam) {September, 2011}
Germany. 'La Cartografia dels països de parla alemanya: Alemanya, Àustria i Suïssa' (the full text of the 278-page volume, from the 1995 lecture series given by Wolfgang Scharfe, Ingrid Kretschmer & Hans-Uli Feldmann, published by the Institut Cartogràfic de Catalunya, Barcelona, 1997. NB the file is large (54 MB) and will take time to download) {July, 2010}
Germany. 'Before the Nazis: maps as weapons in German nationalist propaganda' (Guntram H. Herb - Mercator's World 4:3, 1999)
Germany. Cartographica Helvetica: Fachzeitschrift für Kartengeschichte (see the relevant indexes for articles since 1990, in German with English abstracts) {February, 2011}
Germany. 'Das Bild der Städte und Dörfer des Kreises Waiblingen in den Jahren 1685-1686' (Erich Rummel, 1952, linking to the 'Altwürttembergischer Forstatlas', with enlarged details for each settlement, from the map of 1685-6) {November, 2005}
Germany. ‘German World War II Captured Maps’ (‘Information about the project to digitize and make available online the maps captured by the United States from foreign militaries during World War II’- Berkeley Library, University of California) {June, 2021}
Germany. 'Historical Maps' (over 150 [unsourced] pre-19th century maps, accompanied by enlargeable scans, with descriptions in German, covering all parts of the world but with a concentration on Germany - Wilfried Bluhm) {August, 2005}
Germany. 'Historical place names' (place names from the former German territories, 1900-93 - requiring Java Runtime Environment) {June, 2008}
Germany. Kommission 'Geschichte der Kartographie' (Deutschland). 'Übersicht (Periode 1954 bis 1999)' {March, 2002}
Germany. Literature: History of Cartography (by Wolfgang Crom - Groupe des Cartothécaires de LIBER) {February, 2007}
Germany. ’Mapping under the Third Reich: Nazi Restrictions on Map Content and Distribution’ (Mark Monmonier in: Coordinates: Online Journal of the Map and Geography Round Table, American Library Association, ser. B, no. 2 (January 31, 2005)) {February, 2005}
Germany. 'Map use in Berlin dailies before 1914' (illustrated article tracing map use through the 20th century - Wolfgang Scharfe, 1999) {July, 2002}
Germany. Rivers. 'Revelatory Rivers in Germany and the Holy Roman Empire – Part 1' (Kate Marshall for the British Library 'Maps and Views Blog', 11 August 2015, about Carl Heinrich von der Osten's map of c.1650) {August, 2015}
Germany. 'Weather in German newspapers' (illustrated article tracing the history from 1880 - Wolfgang Scharfe, 1999) {July, 2002}
Germany - Bavaria. '195 Jahre Katasterkartographie am Bayerischen Landesvermessungsamt - eine Ära ist zu Ende' (pdf version of the illustrated article by Ingrid Degelmann & Helmut Kollmuß on the changing printing technology used by the Bayerischen Landesvermessungsamt since 1808, in the Mitteilungen des DVW-Bayern e.V. 18, 1 (2004), pp.33-52) {November, 2008}
+ Germany – Bavaria. ‘Annotating the Landscape’ (a close look at an extensively annotated example of Georg Ludwig von Maurer’s map of Bavaria (c.1813) - a small virtual exhibition from the Harvard Map Collection, up to 25 June 2022) {December, 2020}
+ Germany - Berlin and Brandenburg. 'Katalog zur Ausstellung Berlin-Brandenburg im Kartenbild' extensive (illustrated) exhibition text, on which see first 'Inhalt' [contents of the 8 chapters and subsidiary sections] or click on 'Suchen' [search]; there is also a large bibliography - Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin and the Freien Universität Berlin) {January, 2002}
* Germany - Brandenburg. 'Autochthonous and heteronomous cartographic periods as methodologic approach in history of cartography: Brandenburg in the 15th to 18th centuries as an example' [with sections on Olof Hansson Svart, Jakob Paul v. Gundling and Franz Ludwig Güssefeld](Wolfgang Scharfe)
Germany - Brandenburg. 'Die Entwicklung der geodätischen Grundlagen für die Kartographie und die Kartenwerke 1810-1945' (24-page article, in German, by Gert Krüger and Jörg Schnadt, from Vermessung Brandenburg) {February, 2002}
Germany - Brandenburg. 'Die topographischen Kartenwerke des Landes Brandenburg von 1945 bis heute' (by Anita Neupert, accompanying the 2000 exhibition "Berlin-Brandenburg im Kartenbild") {February, 2002}
+ Germany - East Frisia. 'Kurzer Abriß der Geschichte der Ostfrieslandkarten' [Michael Recke - linked to a virtual exhibition] {October 2000}
Germany - Hannover. 'Die hannoversche Gradmessung' (about 10 short webpages on Carl Friedrich Gauß and the Hannover meridian survey) {December, 2002}
Germany - Lower Saxony. ‘Historische Karten der niedersächsischen Landesbibliotheken. Staatsverwaltung und Hofökonomie’ (by Heiko Lass, 17 January 2022, illustrated with three castle plans) {February, 2022}
Germany – Neuburg. ‘Kartographiehistorische Betrachtung der pfalz-neuburgischen Landesaufnahme’ (article by Thomas Horst about the survey of the Palatinate Neuburg, 1597-1604 (with about 400 maps) by Christoph Vogel and Mattaeus Stang, illustrated in Günter Frank & Georg Paulus (eds), Die pfalz-neuburgische Landesaufnahm (Regensburger Beiträge zur Heimatforschung 6), Kollersried 2016, pp. 14-39) {April, 2018}
Germany. ‘Pomeranian Genealogy. Maps, Gazetteers & Geographical Information (Ortslexika und Karten)’ (Genealoger.com)
Germany. ‘Rhine Panoramas - Leporello Maps’ (a provisional catalogue, some illustrated in medium res., of ‘all Rhine leporello maps published before 1900’, i.e. ’a long fold out strip popularly used for photo albums in the late nineteenth century in many countries’ – Kit Batten’s blog) {December, 2016}
Germany. River Rhine. ‘Maps reveal the historical path of the Rhine’ (research at the University of Utrecht, using 16th century maps) {July, 2022}
Germany - Upper Rhine. ‘Historische Kartenbestände des Oberrheins’ (a growing collection of texts and maps (1800-1880) - EUCOR Confederation and the Generallandesarchiv Karlsruhe, hosted by the Universitätsbibliothek Freiburg im Breisgau) {February, 2005}
Germany - Westphalia. 'Internet-Portal "Westfälische Geschichte"' (a large, detailed and complex site; follow, e.g. the links under 'Raum - Territorien, Orte und Karten', and look at the illustrated essay 'Carl Ludwig von Le Coq und die Topographische Karte von Westphalen, 1796-1813', which includes scans of the 20-sheet map - Marcus Weidner) {November, 2008}
+ ’Gibraltar. Mapping our past’ (an online version of the exhibition in 2016 at the Fine Arts Gallery, apparently including a wide range of maps (in low resolution) and a 25-minute film - Gibraltar National Archives) {October, 2019}
Greece. 'The Anthimos Gazis world map in Kozani' (illustrated pdf article about the 4-sheet world map published in Vienna in 1800, by Evangelos Livieratos, in: e-Perimetron, 3:2 (2008), pp.95-100) {October, 2008}
Greece. 'Antiquarianism, Patriotism and Empire. Transfer of the cartography of the Travels of Anacharsis the Younger, 1788-1811' (illustrated pdf article by George Tolias, in: e-Perimetron, 3:3 (2008), pp. 101-19) {March, 2009}
Greece. ‘Combining historical sources to find information about a map and its path over time. The case of Rhigas Velestinlis Charta in the Central Library of Zurich, Switzerland’ (illustrated article by Angeliki Tsorlini about the 12-sheet map engraved by Franz Müller (Vienna 1796-7) in: e-Perimetron, 16:3 (2021), pp. 128-40) {October, 2021}
Greece. ‘Depicting the Greek communities in “Smyrna Zone”, Asia Minor at the beginning of 20th century (1919 – 1922), combining historical maps with textual data’ (illustrated article by Evangelos Voulgarakis, et al., in: e-Perimetron, 15:1 (2020), pp. 26-43) {May, 2020}
Greece. 'A digital referenced study of Pierre Lapie's maps of Greece (1822, 1826) with respect to his cartographic reconstruction of Ptolemy's Geographia (1834)' (an illustrated paper by A. Tsorlini, et al. at the 25th International Cartographic Conference, Paris, 3–8 July 2011) {July, 2011}
Greece. 'The digital rotational and scale fitting of Bordone’s isolario in a continuous insular map of Greece' (illustrated pdf article by Nopi Ploutoglou, Maria Pazarli, Kostas Papadopoulos, in: e-Perimetron, 2:3 (Summer 2007), pp. 173-84) {February, 2008}
Greece. 'Eastern Mediterranean Cartographies' (comprising the relevant papers from the 18th International Conference on the History of Cartography (Athens, July 1999); edited by George Tolias & Dimitris Loupis, Research Notebooks 25/26, 2004) {September, 2014}
Greece. ‘An endangered aspect of the Industrial Heritage. Study and mapping of the Decauville Systems in Greece of the 19th and 20th century’ (illustrated article by Anastasios Stamnas, et al., in: e-Perimetron, 18:3 (2023, pp. 155-70)) {October, 2023}
Greece. 'Franz von Weiss’ maps of SE Europe (1821, 1829) issued in two crucial dates associated with the establishment of the Modern Greek state in early 19th century: A digital comparative approach' (illustrated article by N. Ploutoglou, C. Boutoura, E. Livieratos & M. Pazarli, in: e-Perimetron, 6:1 (2011), pp. 29-38) {May, 2011}
Greece. 'Greek Cartography: the Documents' (a database of manuscript and printed maps, atlases and isolarii, 15th century to 1820, illustrated with thumbnails - 'PANDEKTIS: a Digital Thesaurus of Primary Sources for Greek History and Culture', developed by the National Hellenic Research Foundation) {December, 2009}
Greece. 'The heritage of archaeological mapping in Greece and some tools for a digital approach' (illustrated article by Alexandra Koussoulakou, Maria Karantoni, Yiannis Mitzias & Kalliopi Efkleido, in: e-Perimetron, 6:3 (2011), pp.152-60) {October, 2011}
Greece. ‘Histories, spaces and heritages at the transition from the Ottoman Empire to the Greek State’( ‘Ottoman Heritage in Greece: Map and Bibliography’; an interactive web map site providing bibliographies for specific places) {March, 2022}
Greece. ‘The Ing. Raseau manuscript large-scale maps of Cyclades, a case of French military thematic cartography of late seventeenth century with remarkable aesthetic value’ (illustrated article by Evangelos Livieratos & Chrysoula Boutoura, in: e-Perimetron, 15:4 (2020), pp.199-212) {January, 2021}
Greece. ‘Mapping Cartouches in Rigas' Charta and Gazis' Pinax: The Elaborately Symbolic Narrative of a Map’ (illustrated article by Y. Z. Tzifopoulos and E. Livieratos, in: e-Perimetron, 14:2 (2019), pp.77-84) {August, 2019}
Greece. 'Maps printed in Greek during the Age of Enlightenment, 1665-1820' (by George Tolias in a special issue of e-Perimetron, Vol. 5, No. 1 (2010): 1-48) {May, 2010}
Greece. 'A new view on the French cartographic mapping footprints in the early life of the new Greek state (1827-1834)' (a paper by Evangelos Livieratos at the 25th International Cartographic Conference, Paris, 3–8 July 2011) {July, 2011}
Greece. 'Nikolaos Sophianos's "Totius Graeciae Descriptio": The Resources, Diffusion and Function of a Sixteenth-Century Antiquarian Map of Greece (by George Tolias in Vol.58:2 (2006), 150-182 - winner of the second Imago Mundi Prize) [NB. Click on 'About this journal', then 'Featured articles'] {January, 2011}
Greece. 'On the early 19th c. map by Gaetan Palma, printed in Trieste, 1811' (illustrated article by Maria Pazarli, in: e-Perimetron, 5:3 (2010), pp. 160-71) {October, 2010}
Greece. 'On the Generalkarte coverage of the northern part of Greece and its interactions with the relevant subsequent Greek map series' (illustrated article by A. Koussoulakou, A. Tsorlini & C. Boutoura, in: e-Perimetron, 6:1 (2011), pp. 46-56) {May, 2011}
Greece. 'Panorama of the Austrian cartographic impact in the late 18th, 19th and early 20th century Greece. A strong example of the international character of Cartographic Heritage' (illustrated article by Evangelos Livieratos, in: e-Perimetron, 6:1 (2011), pp. 1-13) {May, 2011}
Greece. 'Precursors of scientific mapping of Peloponnese: two early 18th century rare Venetian maps' (illustrated article by Evangelos Livieratos & Chrysoula Boutoura, in: e-Perimetron, 9:1 (2014), pp. 30-50) {June, 2014}
Greece. 'Ptolemy’s Geographia in digits' (illustrated 18-page pdf article by E. Livieratos, A. Tsorlini, C. Boutoura & M. Manoledakis (about the toponymy and 'intrinsic geometric structure', particularly in relation to Greece) in: e-Perimetron, 3:1 (2008), pp.22-39) {September, 2008}
Greece. ‘Revisiting the French manuscript maps (1685-1687) of the Cycladic Archipelago: georeference and best fitting’ (illustrated article by Chrysoula Boutoura, Angeliki Tsorlini & Evangelos Livieratos, in: e-Perimetron, 17:1 (2022, pp. 45-54)) {March, 2022}
Greece. ‘Rigas’ Charta: the two (plus) faces. Another reading of the map’ (an exhibition in Thessaloniki honouring the 220th anniversary of the 1797 map) {December, 2017}
Greece. Rigas. 'A variant of Rigas Velestinlis Version-A Charta: The Kapesovo copy' (illustrated article by Evangelos Livieratos, in: e-Perimetron, 5:2 (2010), pp. 103-6) {May, 2010}
Greece. Rigas. 'On the unveiling of two versions of Rigas Velestinlis Charta' (5- page illustrated pdf article by Evangelos Livieratos, in the next issue of e-Perimetron, 3:3) {October, 2008}
Greece. Rigas Velestinlis 'Charta' (illustrated pdf articles by C. Boutara, E. Livieratos (two), M. Manoledakis & M. Pazarli on the 12-sheet map of Greece, 1797, in: e-Perimetron, 3:3 (2008), pp. 120-90) {March, 2009}
Greece. 'Two emblematic French maps of Peloponnese (Morée): Lapie's 1826 vs the 1832 map (Expédition Scientifique): a digital comparison with respect to map-geometry and toponymy' (a paper by M. Ploutoglou, et al. at the 25th International Cartographic Conference, Paris, 3–8 July 2011) {July, 2011}
Greece. 'Venetians and Greeks - The Defense of Corfù: Cephalonia: cartography, description of the site, and security' and 'The War for Candia: Cartography, technicians, images of the territory' (' Viaggio virtuale tra le fonti storiche veneziane. Rotta: Venezia e il Levante (sec XV - sec XVIII) - Veniva Consortium, 1996) {December, 2002}
Greece. 'The very first printed map in Greek, a derived map from Dutch cartography: Chrysanthos Notaras' world map (1700) vs Jan Luyts' world map (1692)' (illustrated article by Evangelos Livieratos, Chryssoula Boutoura, Maria Pazarli, Nopi Ploutoglou & Angeliki Tsorlini, in: e-Perimetron, 6:3 (2011), pp.200-18) {October, 2011}
Greece. '"Vienna, late 18th century…”: Birth and importance of two monuments of Greek cartographic heritage, the Rigas Velestinlis’ Charta and the Anthimos Gazis’ Pinax, from a digital point of view' (illustrated article by M. Pazarli, A. Tsorlini & E. Livieratos, in: e-Perimetron, 6:1 (2011), pp. 14-28) {May, 2011}
Greece. 'The von Scheda 1:300.000 map tradition as the basis for the official map coverage of Greece and its updating in late 19th century' (illustrated article by C. Boutoura, N. Ploutoglou & A. Tsorlini, in: e-Perimetron, 6:1 (2011), pp. 39-45) {May, 2011}
Greece. Zacharakis. 'A Short Introduction to the Printed Mapping of Greece in the 15th - 18th Centuries' (the introduction to the third edition (2009) of Christos G. Zacharakis, A catalogue of printed maps of Greece 1477-1800) {February, 2010}
Greece - Corfu. 'Maps and drawings of Corfu in the Library of the Museo Correr' [Venice] (footnoted article by Elisabetta Molteni & Silvia Moretti, illustrated with 17 figures, in: e- Perimetron, 1:1 (Winter 2006), pp. 1-31) {June, 2006}
Greece - Crete. 'Graticule versus point positioning in Ptolemy cartographies' (illustrated article, focusing on Crete, by Evangelos Livieratos, in: e-Perimetron, 1:1 (Winter 2006), pp. 51-9) {June, 2006}
Greece - Crete. 'Road network of Crete in Tabula Peutingeriana' (illustrated pdf article by Maria Pazarli, Evangelos Livieratos & Chryssoula Boutoura, in: e-Perimetron, 2:4 (Autumn, 2007), pp. 245-60) {June, 2008}
Greece - Mt Athos. 'Athos Agion Oros' (a link to the 'maps' section of this English-language blog, started by Wim Voogd in 2006) {April, 2013}
Greece - Mt Athos. 'The Petr Ivanovich Sevastianov's 19th century Holy Mt Athos plans, embedded in a modern digital 3-D local cartographic environment' (7-page, illustrated pdf article by N. Ploutoglou, M. Pazarli & C. Boutoura in: e-Perimetron, 3:1 (2008), pp. 46-52) {September, 2008}
Greece – Thessaloniki. ‘Telling of a city’s invisible past through georeferenced historical documents and web map technology’ (illustrated article by Alexandra Koussoulakou, et al., in: e-Perimetron, 15:1 (2020), pp. 44-56) {May, 2020}
Greece, see also Aegean Sea above
Greenland see Polar regions
Hungary. ‘Carte Rouge 100’ (an illustrated note by Dániel Zoltán Segyevy about the ‘Ethnographical map of Hungary based on the density of population’, edited by Pál Teleki and Ferenc Nopcsa, 21 February 1919 for the peace negotiations (Pangea, 29 May 2019) – see for list of sources and link to an extended version in Hungarian) {May, 2019}
Hungary. 'Comparative analysis of the cartographical works of László Magyar' (the full dissertation text of the doctorate awarded in 2008 to Zsombor Nemerkényi (Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest), whose title is given thus in its English summary) {October, 2009}
Hungary. ‘The digital reconstruction of hiking trail system evolution in the Mátra Mts, Hungary’ (illustrated article by Edina Hajdú & Márton Pál, in: e- Perimetron, 17:1 (2022, pp. 19-32)) {March, 2022}
Hungary. ‘Digital tools concerning the analysis of maps representing Hungary and Transylvania (1683–1711)’ (illustrated article by Zsombor Bartos-Elekes, in: e- Perimetron, 18:2 (2023, pp. 88-99)) {August, 2023}
Hungary. Digitális térképtörténeti könyvtár [Digital Library for Map History]. Magyar térképészet rövid története [A short history of Hungarian cartography] (giving links to web articles and students' papers, book and journal descriptions (all in Hungarian) - Török Zsolt) {September, 2003}
Hungary. 'Dr.Deák Antal András Publikációi' (online publications, mostly in Hungarian, including some about Hungarian cartography, by Antal András Deák) {February, 2011}
Hungary. ‘An inventory and digital map of toponym evolution – a case study in Northern Hungary’ (by Márton Pál, in: e-Perimetron, 18:3 (2023, pp. 146-54)) {October, 2023}
Hungary. Kartográfiatörténet (a book-length study of the cartography of Hungary by István Klinghammer, Gyula Pápay and Zsolt Török, 1995) {December 2000}
Hungarian Map History (a range of links gathered by Török Zsolt) {November, 2003}
Hungary. 'Recent Publications on the History of Cartography in Hungary' (Groupe des Cartothécaires de LIBER) {April, 2002}
Hungary. ‘Tabula Hungariae’ (an investigation, in English, of the Lazarus map of Hungary, 1528, including a gallery of different issues, with details and portraits – OSZK, 2014) {June, 2016}
Hungary. 'A website about map history for Hungarian pupils' (illustrated pdf article by J.J. Reyes Nuñez, in: e-Perimetron, 2:2 (Spring 2007), pp. 105-13) {January, 2008}
Iceland. Jégvilág. 'Izland és az Arktisz régi térképeken' ("virtuális térképkiállítás és kis térképtörténeti kalauz" - brief historical notes, in Hungarian, illustrated with thumbnails - Török Zsolt) {November, 2003}
Iceland on maps. (select 'English' for a short summary of the cartographic history of Iceland by Haraldur Sigurðsson; also in Icelandic). Another version: Here
'Italian History Index: Gateways to Historical Maps and Maps of Italy' (Serge Noiret, for the WWW-VL)
Italy. 'La Cartografia italiana' (in Italian; the full text of the 241-page volume, from the 1992 lecture series given by by Marica Milanesi, Emanuela Casti Moreschi, Leonardo Rombai & Vladimiro Valerio, published by the Institut Cartogràfic de Catalunya, Barcelona, 1993. NB the file is large (56 MB) and will take time to download) {July, 2010}
Italy. 'Ancient map comparisons and georeferencing techniques: a case study from the Po River Delta (Italy)' (illustrated article by G. Bitelli, S. Cremonini & G. Gatta, in: e-Perimetron, 4:4 (2009), pp. 221-33) {February, 2010}
Italy. 'Atlas of Napoleonic Cartography in Italy' [1795-1815] (enter via the six footnoted chapters, or use the Table of Contents, which highlights (in blue) the original documents, including eight maps of north Italy and Elba, and R. Schouany's sketch book survey of the Piedmont Region, 1805-9, from the Archives de la guerre (SHAT) at Vincennes - a 'pilot project': Anne Godlewska, et al., Queen's University) {November, 2002}
Italy. Cadastral maps. 'Cartography and cadastral maps. Visions from the past for a vision of our future' ('Proceedings of the International Conference Pisa, Scuola Normale Superiore November 6-7, 2013', edited by Benedetto Benedetti, et al.; ranging across Europe, with the main focus on Italy) {April, 2015}
Italy. ‘Cartografia e topografia italiana del XVI secolo. Catalogo ragionato delle opera a stampa’ (a concordance by Wouter Brache between R.V. Tooley’s list (1939) and the entries in the 3-vol. catalogue, by Stefano Bifolco and Fabrizio Ronca, of 16th-century printed works on Italian cartography and topography (Rome: Edizioni Antiquarius, 2018) {October, 2019}
Italy. 'Cartography, Art and Mimesis: The Imitation of Nature in Land Surveying in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries' (by Vladimiro Valerio in: Erna Fiorentini (ed.) Observing Nature – Representing Experience: The Osmotic Dynamics of Romanticism 1800-1850 (Berlin: Reimer Verlag, 2005), pp.57-71, with separate colour plates) {January, 2013}
Italy. 'La consultazione della Guida degli Archivi Italiani on-line' (selecting 'ricerca per parola' and entering 'cartografia' brought up 13 entries - Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali, 2000) {March, 2006}
Italy. 'Da Parigi a Monaco di Baviera nel 1776. Il rientro in Italia di Giovanni Antonio Rizzi Zannoni' (by Vladimiro Valerio in AGEI - Geotema 27 (2005): 215-26 [analysis of a long and informative letter sent by Rizzi Zannon in in Munich to Giuseppe Toaldo in Padua]) {January, 2013}
Italy. 'Disegnatori, incisori e litografi nell'Officio Topografico di Napoli (1781-1879)' (extracts from Vladimiro Valerio, Costruttori di immagini: Disegnatori, incisori e litografi nell'Officio Topografico di Napoli (1781-1879) (Naples: Paparo Edizioni, 2002) {March, 2006}
Italy. ‘Dresser la cartographie napoléonienne de l’Italie : Comment et pourquoi?’ (Anne Godlewska in Annales historiques de la Révolution française, April-June 2000) {March, 2017}
Italy. Estate survey. 'Deciphering the Land: An Unknown Estate Survey Book from Late Sixteenth and Early Seventeenth Century Italy' (estate survey book by Gismondo Stracha, commissioned in 1661 by the congregation of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary in Tivoli, Italy - an illustrated note by Margherita Pampinella, Library of Congress blog, 19 February 2016) {February, 2016}
Italy. Geological. ‘e-Geo: un mare di carte!!!’ (3,100 images of Italian geological mapping, also including a few from France, viewable via plug-in; probably several hundred of them from the 19th century - part of a project to produce a complete inventory of Italian geothematic cartography - Centro di Geotecnologie, Università di Siena) {February, 2005}
Italy. Geology. 'HistMap: the European network dedicated to history of geology and maps' (a range of resources relating to the geological maps of France and Italy; also in French & Italian - Pietro Corsi) {January, 2009}
Italy. ‘Habsburg topographic cartography of the Italian peninsula in the first half of the 19th century’ (by G. Timár, et al., in: e-Perimetron, 14:1 (2019), pp.51-8) {May, 2019}
Italy. Istituto Geografico Militare (select: Storia; Medioteca (leading to Biblioteca; Museo Strumenti) {December 2000}
Italy. 'Italian Mapmakers in the Spanish Civil War (1937–1939)' (by Carme Montaner & Luis Urteaga in Imago Mundi, 64, no.1 (2012): 78-95) [NB. Click on 'About this journal', then 'Featured articles'] {January, 2013}
Italy. 'The "Lafreri-School" of Italian mapmakers circa 1544-1602' (Ashley Baynton-Williams - MapForum 3, March/April 1999)
Italy. 'Late Renaissance survey techniques revealed by three maps of the old Po river Delta' (illustrated article by Gabriele Bitelli, Stefano Cremonini & Giorgia Gatta, in: e- Perimetron, 5:3 (2010), pp. 172-5) {October, 2010}
* Italy. 'Mapping Metageographies: The Cartographic Invention of Italy and the Mediterranean' (25-page illustrated article by Veronica della Dora in California Italian Studies Journal 1: 1 (February 2010)) {February, 2010}
Italy. 'Maps in Italian Atlases of the Sixteenth Century' ("being a comparative list of the Italian maps issued by Lafreri, Forlani, Duchetti, Bertelli and others, found in atlases" by R.V. Tooley in Imago Mundi 3 (1939) pp. 12-47) [searchable pdf text, mounted by the Danish Royal Library] {April, 2008}
Italy. Mural maps, see under that heading on the Themes page
Italy. 'Periplus Adriaticus' ('Comparative list of the place-names along the Adriatic coastlines (islands excluded) from forty-five Italian manuscript portolan charts and atlases of the 14th and 15th Centuries', by Piero Falchetta, undated; from Otranto to Larta) {September, 2008}
Italy. 'Territori. Il portale italiano dei catasti e della cartografia storia (a collaborative tool for searching and viewing maps [apparently a large number] in some of the main Italian archives, based around those of Genoa, Milan, Trieste and Venice, with online material also accessible from Florence, Gorizia, Rome and Turin; for a description in English see 'Hyperborea presents “Territori”: the Italian web portal of cadastres and historical cartography' - part of the Sistema archivistico nazionale [SAN]) {June, 2012}
Italy. Towns. 'Atlante storico iconografico delle città toscane' (commentaries on plans and views of Tuscan towns, 14th-18th centuries, with the plans' keys transcribed; perspective and fortification plans are included in the ‘Atlanti di città’ and 'Libri illustrati' sections; there are explanatory notes in Italian and English, and two bibliographies - Lucia Nuti) {March, 2006; amended April 2007}
Italy – Adige River. ‘The Adige River map in 1:20,736 scale by Leopoldo de Claricini-Dornpacher (1847)’ (illustrated article by Roberto Ranzi, et al., in: e-Perimetron, 14:1 (2019), pp.13-25) {May, 2019}
Italy - Adige River. 'Geometry and geovisualization of Adige river hydro-topographic historical maps' (illustrated article by Elena Dai Prà & Marco Mastronunzio, in: e-Perimetron , 9:3 (2014), pp. 113-28) {November, 2014}
Italy - Arno. 'Small, medium and large scale maps in coastal studies. What happened to Arno’s Mouth between the XIVth and the XIXth Century?' (illustrated article by Marco Piccardi in: e-Perimetron, 9:4 (2014), pp. 176-95) {January, 2015}
Italy - Bologna. 'Analysis in a digital environment of the multi-storey arrangement of the Gregorian Cadastre of Bologna (Italy) - XIX century' (illustrated article by Elisabetta Arioti, Gabriele Bitelli & Giorgia Gatta, in: e-Perimetron, 8:4 (2014), pp. 187-99 - uniquely in this case 'there are ground floor maps and maps for the floors above (5 floors) and below (2 floors)') {April, 2014}
Italy - Bologna. 'Experiences on georeferencing of maps from the XIX century Gregorian Cadastre of Bologna (Italy)' (illustrated article by Gabriele Vitelli & Giorgia Gatta, in: e-Perimetron, 6:4 (2011), pp.270-5) {December, 2011}
Italy - Bologna. ‘Geomatic and Archival Sciences Applied to the Gregorian Cadastre of Bologna (Italy) for Analysis and Representation of the XIX Century Urban Arrangement’ (illustrated article by E. Arioti, G. Bitelli & G. Gatta, in: e-Perimetron, 11:3 (2016), pp. 136-49) {October, 2016}
Italy - Bologna. 'Georeferencing of an XVIII century technical map of Bologna (Italy)' (illustrated article by Gabriele Bitelli & Georgia Gatta, in: e-Perimetron, 7:4 (2012), pp. 195-204) {January, 2013}
Italy - Bologna. ‘A historical GIS for the comparison of past and present views: Bologna, yesterday and today’ (illustrated article by Giorgia Gatta &, Gabriele Bitelli, in: e-Perimetron, 12:3 (2017), pp. 102-08) {October, 2017}
Italy - Como. 'Georeferencing old maps: a polynomial-based approach for Como historical cadastres' (illustrated article by Maria A. Brovelli & Marco Minghini, in: e-Perimetron, 7:3 (2012), pp. 97-110) {December, 2012}
Italy - Elba. 'Looking for a coastal profile: Elba Island as a model for historical iconographic interpretation' (illustrated article by Marco Piccardi & Fortunato Lepore, in: e- Perimetron, 7:4 (2013), pp. 205-19) {January, 2012}
Italy - Florence. 'Giulio Ballino and the Florentine Corridoio' (Felicia Else in Mapline no. 92 Winter 2000-01) {February, 2003}
Italy - Gorizia. 'A 3D Virtual model of the Gorizia downtown (Italy) by matching historical maps with aerial and terrestrial surveying techniques' (illustrated pdf article by D. Visintini, F. Guerra, A. Adami, P. Vernier, in: e-Perimetron , 2:3 (Summer 2007), pp. 117-33) {February, 2008}
Italy - Lombardy. 'Navigating on the past, as a bird flight, in the territorial scale of historical topographic maps. WMS on the “Corografie delle Province del Regno Lombardo-Veneto”, for accessing cadastral map catalogue' (illustrated article by D. Oreni, R. Brumana, M. Scaioni & F. Prandi, in: e-Perimetron, 5:4 (2010), pp. 194-211) {December, 2010}
Italy - Milan. 'Lafrery’s perspective map of Milan (1573): genesis and geometric content' (illustrated article by Andrea Adami, Caterina Balletti, Francesco Guerra & Carlo Monti, in: e-Perimetron, 6:3 (2011), pp.161-71) {October, 2011}
Italy - Milan. '"Perspectives" on the 3-D analysis through the cadastral map series (XVIII - XX sec.) and the first geodetic large scale map of Milan realized by the Astronomi di Brera (Astronomers of Brera): toward an advanced portal' (illustrated pdf article by C.Monti, et al., in: e-Perimetron, 4:2 (2009), pp. 86-100) {June, 2009}
Italy - Naples. 'Piante e Vedute di Napoli dal 1486 al 1599: l'origine dell'iconografia urbana europea' (introductory essay and illustrated catalogue (pp.17-95) of plans and views of Naples by Vladimiro Valerio, 1998) {January, 2016}
Italy - Parma. ‘L'immagine della citta' attraverso i secoli: Repertorio iconografico’ (plans [over 150], bird’s-eye views and reconstructions, combining catalogue description and enlargeable images arranged in six ’chapters’, with indexes by author and date - Giancarlo Gonizzi, Collegio dei Geometri della Provincia di Parma, 1997) {March, 2005}
+ Italy - Rome [Library of Congress 'Vatican' exhibition - plans and views under, e.g. 'The City recovers', 'In the margins of the past', etc.] {October 2000}
Italy - Rome. 'His aqueducts and his cartography: Frontinus and the missing maps of the waters of Rome' (about the man 'who in the year 97 was appointed curator aquarum of the city of Rome' - John Hessler on the Warping History blog, 19 February 2010) {February, 2010}
Italy – Rome. ‘The cartographic collection of the State Archive of Rome online. Archival issues and digital models’ (illustrated article by Paolo Buonora, in: e-Perimetron, 13:1 (2018), pp. 23-31) {June, 2018}
Italy - Rome. 'Catalogo illustrato delle piante di Roma online' [CIPRO] (an illustrated catalogue of 'printed maps of Rome for the period ca. 1550 to ca 1870'; also in English, French and German; searchable in various ways including by date range, with a 16 map 'highlight' section, and with 'Nolli interactive' and 'Vasi interactive' options - Bibliotheca Hertziana, Max-Planck-Institut für Kunstgeschichte; European Cultural Heritage Online [ECHO]) {August, 2005}
Italy - Rome. 'Historical cartography and the study of urban cultural heritage: the case of Rome in the 18th century' (illustrated article by Keti Lelo & Carlo M. Travaglini, in: e-Perimetron, 8:4 (2014), pp. 178-86 - using the Nolli plan of 1748) {April, 2014}
Italy - Rome. Inventory of the collection of the maps of Rome, ca.1550-1883 (Brian Parshall - Getty Research Institute for the History of Art and the Humanities)
Italy - Rome. Nolli Map 1748 (articles by Allan Ceen and Jim Tice, e.g. (under ‘Cartography’) on the map’s history, the map as artefact, and the map and urban theory; part of a site that indexes 1,320 features and allows you to select and zoom into them - University of Oregon) {April, 2005}
Italy - Rome. ‘The Ultimate Tourist Souvenir: John Rocque’s 1750 Map of Rome’ (illustrated note by Jeremy Brown for the British Library Maps blog, 29 January 2018; See also Part Two: 'Shipwrecks and Piracy: John Rocque’s 1750 Map of Rome, part two',4 April 2018) {January & April, 2018}
Italy - Siena. ‘The ‘cabreo’ of Fra Mario Bichi’ (description of a cabreo ("a collection of drawings of maps, buildings and views representing public or private property accompanied by a corresponding descriptive text bound together in one volume") of 1692 by land surveyor and draughtsman Simon Terreni and Giuseppe Redi respectively, dealing with the estates of San Pietro in Camollia in Siena, with four plans, preserved in the National Archives in Valletta - an article by Theresa Zammit Lupi, originally in Treasures of Malta (Easter 2002) - reprinted in The Malta Independent Online, with a separate second part) {February, 2007}
Italy - Tuscany. ‘The first geodetic map of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany georeferencing and applicated studies’ (illustrated article about Giovanni Inghirami’s map of 1830-31, by Anna Guarducci & Giulio Tarchi, in: e-Perimetron, 15:4 (2020), pp.168-82) {January, 2021}
Italy - Tuscany. 'The Grosseto plain (Tuscany, Italy) in historical maps (18th - 20th centuries): georeferencing of historic landscape' (illustrated article by Michele De Silva, Anna Guarducci & Leonardo Rombai, in: e-Perimetron, 8:1 (2013), pp. 21-36) {May, 2013}
Italy - Tuscany. 'Imago Tusciae: A digital archive of historical maps of Tuscany (Italy)' (illustrated article by Guarducci A., L. Deravignone, B. Gelli, C. Greppi, G. Lauricella, G. Macchi Janica, G. Tarchi, in: e-Perimetron, 7:1 (2012), pp. 1-15) {April, 2012}
Italy - Tuscany. 'Mare Oraque Tusciae' (illustrated article by Anna Guarducci, Leonardo Rombai & Marco Piccardi, in: e-Perimetron, 6:2 (2011), pp. 114-21; about a prototype database devised by the universities of Siena and Florence in conjunction with the Archeomed project, and considering 400 printed and MS works in a digital environment) {June, 2011}
Italy - Venice. ‘3D digitization and web publishing of an ISMAR cartographic heritage: Historical maps of Venice Lagoon’ (illustrated article by Caterina Balletti, et al. in: e-Perimetron, 11:2 (2016), pp.) {June, 2016}
Italy - Venice. ‘Digital elaborations for the cartographic reconstruction: The territorial transformation of Venice harbours in historical maps’ (illustrated article [including a list of the maps consulted] by Caterina Balletti, in: e-Perimetron, 1:4 (Autumn 2006), pp. 274-86) {March, 2007}
Italy - Venice. 'An information system for historical Cadastre of Venice' (illustrated article by F. Contò, G. Fanello & M. Pillon, in: e-Perimetron, 4:4 (2009), pp. 240-6) {February, 2010}
Italy - Venice. 'Mapping the City' (part of chapter 3 of Joann Zimmerman's 1999 doctoral thesis, 'The City as Practice: Urban Topography, Pictorial Construction and Liminality in Venetian Renaissance Painting, 1495-1595') {May, 2005}
Italy – Venice. ‘A Portrait of Venice: Jacopo de’ Barbari’s View of 1500’ (a multi-media exhibition on YouTube, curated by Kristin L. Huffman, Duke University, February 2018) {December, 2018}
Italy - Venice. 'Walking through historical maps of Venice' (illustrated article by Caterina Balletti, Mauro Calzavara, Francesco Guerra & Massimo Mazzanti, in: e-Perimetron, 8:4 (2014), pp. 200-08) {April, 2014}
Latvia. ‘Different states of the sea chart of the Gulf of Riga by Lucas Janszoon Waghenaer (1534-1606) from his first sea atlas Spiegel der Zeevaert (1583/1585) in the Niewodniczanski Collection Imago Poloniae at the Royal Castle in Warsaw’ (illustrated article by Kazimierz Kozica, in: e-Perimetron, 12:2 (2017), pp. 75-83) {July, 2017}
Latvia. Literature: History of Cartography (by Anda Zalite - Groupe des Cartothécaires de LIBER) {February, 2007}
Latvia. ‘Place names in the historic cadastral plan of Dinaburg county: localisation of place names in order to complete the place names database of Latvia’ (illustrated article by Zane Cekula, in: e-Perimetron, 12:3 (2017), pp. 95-101) {October, 2017}
Lithuania. ‘Different states of the sea chart of the Gulf of Riga by Lucas Janszoon Waghenaer (1534-1606) from his first sea atlas Spiegel der Zeevaert (1583/1585) in the Niewodniczanski Collection Imago Poloniae at the Royal Castle in Warsaw’ (illustrated article by Kazimierz Kozica, in: e-Perimetron, 12:2 (2017), pp. 75-83) {July, 2017}
Lithuania. LithuanianMaps.com (a gateway site for Lithuanian cartography, comprising: 659 unique map and city view images; 212 additional detail images of those maps and city views; 40 completed mapmaker biographies, many with illustrations; 23 hotlinks to additional map resources; 2 links to scholarly articles on Lithuanian-area maps' - Andrew Kapochunas) {June, 2011}
Lithuania. Literature: History of Cartography (by Kaja Tampu and Regina Varniene - Groupe des Cartothécaires de LIBER) {February, 2007}
Lithuania. ‘Lithuanian historical maps: periods, methods,accuracy and perspectives’ (illustrated article by Algimantas Cesnulevicius & Giedre Beconyte, in: e-Perimetron, 1:4 (Autumn 2006), pp. 253-61) {March, 2007}
Lithuania. ‘The Maps and Mapmakers that Helped Define 20th-Century Lithuanian Boundaries - Part 1: Administrative Boundaries of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania Just Before the Partition of 1772’, and also ‘Part 3: The Second Partition of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, 1793 – Its Description and Depiction in Maps’ (well-illustrated articles by Andrew Kapochunas from the Journal of the Lithuania Philatelic Society, 2014-16; Part 2 seems not to have been published, Part 3 ends: ‘to be continued’) {June, 2017}
Lithuania. ‘On specifying the date of the map of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania of 1613 (a well-illustrated, investigative, footnoted article by Aliaksei Adamovitch, 30 April 2020) {November, 2020}
Macedonia. 'Mapping 'Macedonia´s five most excellent cities' - what do Byzantine studies, Austrian cartography from the 1830s and GIS have in common?' (an illustrated paper by M. Popovic & P. Soustal at the 25th International Cartographic Conference, Paris, 3–8 July 2011) {July, 2011}
Macedonia. 'On the digital placement of Aegae, the first capital of ancient Macedonia, according to Ptolemy's Geographia' (research note by M. Manoledakis & E. Livieratos, in: e-Perimetron, 2:1 (Winter 2007), pp.31-41) {October, 2007}
Mediterranean. 'Eastern Mediterranean Cartographies' (comprising the relevant papers from the 18th International Conference on the History of Cartography (Athens, July 1999); edited by George Tolias & Dimitris Loupis, Research Notebooks 25/26, 2004) {September, 2014}
Moravia. 'Altimetry on the second military survey maps in the territories of Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia' (illustrated article by Martina Vichrova & Vaclav Cada, in: e-Perimetron, 5:3 (2010), pp. 144-59) {October, 2010}
Moravia. 'Staré a historické mapy Cech, Moravy a Slezska' (in Czech) {March 2017}
Netherlands. 'cartografie- nederland.pagina.nl' (a page with very good links to Dutch materials, e.g. on cadastral and other regional and local mapping; see also the more general, supplementary Cartografie page - Ko Allewijn) {December, 2003; revised November 2005}
Netherlands (Abstracts of dissertations on various aspects of Dutch cartography, University of Utrecht, 1961- ) {March, 2001}
Netherlands. Bos. ‘A new online historical atlas: the Dutch Bosatlas digitized and annotated (1877-1939)’ (illustrated article by Marco van Egmond, in: e-Perimetron, 14:1 (2019), pp.1-12) {May, 2019}
Netherlands. Bos. 'Roelf Bos uit de schaduw van Pieter Roelf Bos: Vergeten vernieuwer van het aardrijkskunde-onderwijs rond 1900' (an online article by Dr.ir. Lowie Brink of the antiquariat, De wereld aan de wand, Nijmegen, January 2010 - Kunstpedia) {July, 2010}
Netherlands. 'La Cartografia dels Països Baixos' (in English; the full text of the 267-page volume, from the 1993 lecture series given by Dirk de Vries, Peter van der Krogt & Jan Smits, published by the Institut Cartogràfic de Catalunya, Barcelona, 1993. NB the file is large (47 MB) and will take time to download) {July, 2010}
Netherlands. 'Cartografie' (17 illustrated notes, by Pieter de Dreu, in Dutch, dealing with aspects of early Dutch cartography - Cultuurwijzer) {November, 2005}
Netherlands. Cities. '"Paper and Virtual Cities". New methodologies for the use of historical sources in virtual urban cartography' (five related, doctoral and post-doctoral, research projects - Humanities Computing, Groningen University; Cultural Studies, Maastricht University) {November, 2003}
Netherlands. 'Dutch printed sea charts from the 17th century’ (the unpublished English translation of Robert Putman's book, published in Dutch in 2005 as Nederlandse Zeekaarten uit de Gouden Eeuw; this is being published in nine instalments on his blog, starting in August 2010) {September, 2010}
Netherlands. Dutch publications (mostly history of cartography) (by Roelof Oddens, 2000 - Groupe des Cartothécaires de LIBER) {April, 2002}
Netherlands. 'Dutch thematic maps on the web' (by Marco van Egmond, LIBER, 2006) {December, 2008}
Netherlands. ‘Eerste atlas van de Nederlanden 400 jaar oud’ (a commentary by Peter van der Krogt on the first atlas of The Netherlands, Pieter van den Keere’s Germania Inferior id est, XVII Provinciarum ejus novae et exactae Tabulae Geographicae, cum Luculentis Singularum descriptionibus additis à Petro Montano, 1617) {August, 2017}
Netherlands. Estate maps. ‘The use of GIS with property maps’ (illustrated article by Elger Heere, in: e-Perimetron, 1:4 (Autumn 2006), pp. 297-307) {March, 2007}
Netherlands. 'Explokart Research Project. Koeman's Atlantes Neerlandici by Peter van der Krogt' {August, 2002}
Netherlands. Geological maps. 'Een zee zo zwart als de nacht: De geologische schoolwandkaart van Noord-Holland van W. Kloeke' (an online article by Dr.ir. Lowie Brink of the antiquariat, De wereld aan de wand, Nijmegen, January 2010 - Kunstpedia) {July, 2010}
Netherlands. 'De Hottinger-atlas van Noord- en Oost-Nederland 1773-1794' (preserved in the National Archives, The Hague) {December, 2003; updated September 2017}
Netherlands. Important Dutch map makers (Paulus Swaen)

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Netherlands. ‘De Interimkaart van Nederland uit 1815’ (an illustrated note by Peter van der Krogt, Allard Pierson University of Amsterdam, 4 April 2022 {April, 2022}
Netherlands. ‘Leiden cholera epidemics mapped out, literally’ (Corine Hendriks for the Medical Press, 10 September 2020) {November, 2020}
+ Netherlands. ’Leo Belgicus and the War of Liberation‘ (online exhibition, Osher Map Library, University of Southern Maine) {November, 2017}
Netherlands. 'List of "Dutch" atlases up to 1940 and (partial) facsimiles thereof: primarily based on C. Koeman's 'Atlantes Neerlandici'' [a 99-page pdf index - an online index to 'Koeman', with some additions] (Jan Smits 1998-2005)
Netherlands. 'Lucas Jansz Waghenaer Van Enckhuysen (1533/4-1606): his impact on maritime cartography' (Els M. Jacobs, Zuiderzeemuseum, Enkhuizen in Bulletin Ligue des Bibliothèques Europeénnes de Recherche, 28 (1986)) {July, 2005}
Netherlands. 'The National Archives of the Netherlands: manuscript maps and digital access' (illustrated article by Louisa Balk, in: e-Perimetron, 4:4 (2009), pp. 203-11) {February, 2010}
Netherlands. '"Please provide us with accurate maps!": The acquisition policies of the Royal Netherlands Geographical Society' (5-page pdf article by Paul van den Brink - International Symposium on "Old Worlds-New Worlds": The History of Colonial Cartography 1750-1950, Utrecht, 21-23 August 2006 (Working Group on the History of Colonial Cartography in the 19th and 20th Centuries, International Cartographic Association)) {March, 2008}
Netherlands. Relief. 'Reliëfweergave op schoolwandkaarten rond 1900: De diepe kloof tussen pedagoog en cartograaf ' (an online article by Dr.ir. Lowie Brink of the antiquariat, De wereld aan de wand, Nijmegen, January 2010 - Kunstpedia) {July, 2010}
Netherlands. School wall-maps (see a sequence of articles in Dutch by Dr.ir. Lowie Brink, of the antiquariat, De wereld aan de wand, Nijmegen, about late 19th and early 20th-century schoolroom maps and their makers - on the Kunstpedia site) {July, 2010}
Netherlands. 'Studiekring Historische Cartografie' (a blog, in Dutch and mostly about Dutch subjects, by different members of the Studiekring [founded 1996], started in 2006 - select 'Logboek' for the entries) {April, 2008}
Netherlands. Thematic maps. 'Meertens Kaartenbank' (30,000 Dutch dialect and ethnological maps (mostly 20th century, but from 1723; the 'Kaartsoort' option allows searching by about 40 thematic categories - Amsterdam, Meertens Instituut; on this see 'De ontwikkeling van taal- en cultuurkaarten' by N. van der Sijs, in Caert-Thresoor, 2014, 4) {January, 2015}
Netherlands. 'Thematische verschijnselen in de Nederlandse schoolwandkaarten: Thema's aan de muur' (an online article by Dr.ir. Lowie Brink of the antiquariat, De wereld aan de wand, Nijmegen, January 2010 - Kunstpedia) {July, 2010}
Netherlands. 'The topographic record of The Netherlands 1800-1992 for sale' (an extended essay, including 'History of the mapping of The Netherlands', 'Usage and demand for topographic maps up to 1985', and chapters on facsimile maps; Jan Smits - Cartographic Journal, 1993)
+ Netherlands. ‘Water management maps (1600-1825)’ (a digital exhibition with notes and over 120 illustrations - Utrecht University Library Special Collections) {August, 2021}
Netherlands. 'Water management maps in Google Earth' (an online exhibition of over 120 maps, c.1600-1825 (select 'Advanced Zoom' to enlarge), with commentaries in Dutch - Utrecht, University Library) {December, 2013}
Netherlands. 'Waterstaat' (a brief, well-illustrated essay on maps of Dutch water features - Amsterdam University, Kaartencollectie) {November, 2005}
Netherlands - The Biesbosch (articles by Henk van de Graaf on the manuscript atlas in the University of Leiden, 2013-14 [see the 2014 continuations here ] - Archief Biesbosch.nu Magazine) {July, 2014}
Netherlands - Gooiland. 'Gooiland- & Kadasterkaarten' (a gateway site, with many links to both images and text) {November, 2005}
Netherlands – Grave. Floris Balthasars’ Map of the Siege of Grave (1602) as a Book Illustration for Den Nassauschen Lauren-Crans (1610) (by Anne-Rieke van Schaik, in Quaerendo, 52,3, 23 September 2022)) {September, 2022}
Netherlands - Groningen. 'De Hottinger-kaarten van Groningen en Drenthe (1788-1794)' (H.J. Versfelt) {December, 2003}
Netherlands - Heusden. 'The Changing Image of the City' ("A study of the transformation of the townscape using Computer-Aided Architectural Design and visualization techniques. A case study: Heusden"; see particularly 'Chapter III. Heusden: Urban Development 1560-1900; Town Plans and Maps' (discussing different maps) and the appendix: 'Chronological list of selected town plans and maps of Heusden' - Patricia Alkhoven, 1993/1996) {September, 2005}
Netherlands - Merwede. 'Cruquius’ map of the Merwede: a cartographic masterpiece' (about the first printed map to show bathymetric contours, in 1729-30; click on 'View this item' for a zoomable version of the entire map (whose details are shown down the side), by Marco van Egmond, July 2014) {August, 2014}
Netherlands - North Holland. 'Een zee zo zwart als de nacht: De geologische schoolwandkaart van Noord-Holland van W. Kloeke' (an online article by Dr.ir. Lowie Brink of the antiquariat, De wereld aan de wand, Nijmegen, January 2010 - Kunstpedia) {July, 2010}
+ Netherlands - Sluis. 'Oostende Verloren, Sluis Gewonnen, 1604' (select 'Cartografische beeldkroniek van de strijd om Sluis in 1604' by Dirk de Vries, Universiteitsbibliotheek, Leiden, 2004) {May, 2005}
Netherlands – Utrecht. ‘Visualizing the historical Utrecht skyline’ (illustrated article by Marco van Egmond, in: e-Perimetron, 16:3 (2021), pp. 106-14) {October, 2021}
Netherlands - Zeeland. 'The accuracy of the maps of Zeeland; Accuracy measurement as part of the cartobibliography' (illustrated article by Elger Heere, in: e-Perimetron, 6:3 (2011), pp.187-99) {October, 2011}
+ Netherlands - Zijpe. 'De Zijpe in kaart gebracht; Cartografie van de Zijpe en omgeving vanaf 1550' (MS and printed maps, some with links to their own page, with general and detailed scans and descriptive text - a 2006 exhibition at the Zijper Museum) {March, 2008}
Norway. 'National Library of Norway's new database of 22 manuscript maps concerning the Swedish King Charles XII's campaign in Norway in 1716 and 1718' (with links to maps in the database: Benedicte Gamborg Briså in LIBER Quarterly 13 (2002)) {February, 2004}
Poland (select 'English', then 'Old Maps', for a sequence of short articles in English about Polish cartography, featuring Ptolemy, Wapowski, Grodecki, Le Vasseur de Beauplan - Bibliothek des Polenmuseums in Rapperswil, Switzerland) {October 2000; amended November 2005}
Poland (a number of pdf articles by Kamil Niescioruk, dealing with Polish cartography, and specifically Lublin; as well as broader issues of cartometric analysis, in Polish; click 'Publications') {May, 2007}
Poland. ‘Atlas Fontium’ (‘dedicated to the publications of historical sources, research results and sharing materials from the period of the old Poland and the old Republic of Poland [pre-1772] that have a spatial dimension’; works in progress include: ’ The map of Polish lands of the Crown in the 16th century – a spatial database’ and ’Digital editions of historical maps: perspectives and constraints on the example of Gaul/Raczynski map (1807-1812)’) {June, 2021}
Poland. ‘Carte-á-figure” maps of Poland: dates, states, and provenances’ (an unillustrated article by Zbigniew Paprotny in Polish Cartographical Review, 51 (1):39-46) {December, 2019}
Poland. 'Cartographic materials registered in Polish bibliographies published in the years 1846-2008 as testimonies of their times' (by Lucyna Szaniawska in the LIBER Quarterly (2008)) {December, 2009}
Poland. 'Historia Kartografii' (selecting that section from the drop-down menu gives access to several referenced articles in Polish, 2004-2005 by Jaroslaw Luczynski and Wieslaw Sieradzan - University of Mikolaj Kopernik (Torun)) {May, 2007}
Poland. 'History of Cartography' (links from the WWW-VL Polish History Index, though not updated since 2003 - University of Mikolaj Kopernik (Torun)) {May, 2007}
Poland. Literature: History of Cartography (from 1999, by Lucyna Szaniawska - Groupe des Cartothécaires de LIBER) {February, 2007}
Poland. 'Metodyczne aspekty kartograficznej analizy i oceny dawnych planów miast na przykadzie planu Lublina z 1716 roku C. d’Örkena' ("Methodical aspects of cartographic analysis and evaluation of early city plans based on the example of plan of Lublin by C. d'Örken (1716)", 136-page, pdf, doctoral dissertation by Kamil Niescioruk, Uniwersytet Marii Curie- Skodowskiej, 2006 [allow time for loading]) {May, 2007}
Poland. 'The numerical analysis of a lost old-days manuscript map' (illustrated article by Wieslawa Zyszkowska, in: e-Perimetron, 8:2 (2013), pp.95-100 - about the map of the Poznan region by Edward Raczynski, 1807-12) {August, 2013}
Poland - Lublin. 'Analiza i ocena XVIII-wiecznego planu Lublina jako przyklad kompleksowych badan dawnych materialów kartograficznych' ([Analysis and evaluation of an 18th century plan of Lublin as an example of complex research on cartographic materials of the past], Kamil Niescioruk, in: Polski Przeglad Kartograficzny, 39, 2 (2007), pp.146-158 (summary in English and Russian)) {November, 2007}
Poland - Lublin. 'Analysis and evaluation of the XVIIIth century plan of Lublin as an example of a comprehensive approach in the research of early cartographic materials' (illustrated article by Kamil Niescioruk, in: e-Perimetron, 6:3 (2011), pp.138-51 - this is largely a translation of the preceding) {October, 2011}
Poland. ‘Pomeranian Genealogy. Maps, Gazetteers & Geographical Information (Ortslexika und Karten)’ (Genealoger.com)
Poland - Warsaw. 'Topography of Terror: Maps of the Warsaw Ghetto' (the content of the illustrated talk given by Harrie Teunissen at the ICHC conference, Moscow, July 2011) {September, 2011}
Portugal. 'Biblioteca Nacional. Tesouros. Cartografia' (links to scans and text for one atlas (Vaz Dourado, c. 1576) and four maps of Portugal and Brazil - Biblioteca Nacional, Lisbon) {September, 2007}
Portugal. 'Cartas, Plantas, Esboços e Projectos: Cartografia Militar Portuguesa dos Séc. XVIII a XX' (you can search in English, Portuguese or Spanish [select from 'língua' and then click on 'Base bibliográfica geral'] for about 12,000 full descriptions [mostly of cartographic items in Portuguese and of Portugal but with others relating to Spain (particularly the frontier areas), Brazil, the African possessions, etc.]; there is no geographical index but you can enter a place-name (in its Portuguese form) under 'Word/Palavra' ['Lisboa' found 1,641 items, 'Lisbon' 9] - Projecto SIDCARTA, Direcção dos Serviços de Engenharia) {April, 2006}
+ Portugal. 'Celebrating the Portuguese Communities in America: A Cartographic Perspective' [Library of Congress exhibition] {October 2000}
Portugal. 'The cone of Africa ... took shape in Lisbon' (by Patricia Seed, about the Portuguese charting of the West coast of Africa in the 15th century, appeared in Humanities: the Magazine of the National Endowment for the Humanities, 29, 6 (November/December 2008)) - see also the note on the Projects page. [The article is initially available here < http://www.neh.gov/news/humanities/2008-11/ConeOfAfrica.html >, but will soon be moved to their archive] {December, 2008}
Portugal. ‘Navegações Portuguesas’ (a mini encyclopedia with a number of brief notes on various aspects of nautical cartography, mostly Portuguese but also in general; each section has its own drop-down menu (there does not appear to be a combined listing); by different authors, in Portuguese, they seem to date from 2002 - Instituto Camões) {March, 2018}
Romania. 'Cartographie d’une ville disparue: Vicina sur le Danube' (a pdf article by Emmanuelle Vagnon, illustrated with three portolan charts, in: Revue de la Bibliothèque nationale de France 24 (2006), pp. 6-11) {November, 2006}
Romania. 'Danger doesn’t vanish with the Dykes: Comparison of the inundation pattern of the 2006 Danube floods and the historical topographic map of 1864 of South Romania' (illustrated article by Gabor Timár, et al. in: e-Perimetron, 9:3 (2014), pp. 146-52) {November, 2014}
Romania. 'A few considerations regarding the Romanian cartographic development at the beginning of the 20th (twentieth) century' (a 7-page illustrated pdf article by I. Rus, et al. in: Geographia Technica 2/2007) {June, 2009}
Romania. 'Project eHarta: a collaborative initiative to digitally preserve and freely share old cartographic documents in Romania' (illustrated article by V. Craciunescu, S. Constantinescu, I. Ovejanu & I. Rus, in: e-Perimetron, 6:4 (2011), pp.261-9) {December, 2011}
’Romania reflected in ethnic maps’ (a well-illustrated note by Dániel Zoltán Segyevy, Pangea blog, 18 April 2019 – with a link to a version in Hungarian) {May, 2019}
+ Russia. ‘20th-century maps of the Soviet Union’ (online exhibition, Osher Map Library, University of Southern Maine) {November, 2017}
Russia. ‘Anthony Jenkinson’s unique wall map of Russia (1562) and its influence on European cartography’ (an illustrated article by Krystyna Szykula in Revue Belge de Géographie, 3-4, 2008, pp.325-40) {August, 2018}
Russia. ‘Catalogue of Foreign Historical Maps and Atlases (1501-2004)’ (National Library of Russia) {July, 2022}
Russia. Collection of old Russian cadastral maps and papers: List of maps, papers and surveys (follow link 'My papers on the subject' for full text of three articles in English; some of the material relates to forest surveys - Alexei Karimov) {May, 2006}
Russia. 'A History of Russian administrative boundaries (XVIII - XX centuries)' (by Alexei Karimov and Irina Merzlyakova, 2001) {June, 2006}
Russia. ‘How to make a map Soviet style’ (Stuart Ackland on the Bodleian Map Room Blog, 28 January 2021) {January, 2021}
Russia. The Imperiia Project (a GIS to promote the study of Russia's spatial history; see also About; and Feature Finder, for the essential elements of a tsarist town - Harvard University) {August, 2021; updated November 2021}
Russia. ‘Inside the Secret World of Russia’s Cold War Mapmakers’ (Greg Miller, July 2015 - Wired.com) {January, 2017}
Russia. 'Late 18th century Russian Navy maps and the first 3D visualization of the walled city of Beirut' (illustrated pdf article by Michael F. Davie & Mitia Frumin, in: e-Perimetron, 2:2 (Spring 2007), pp. 52-65) {January, 2008}
Russia. 'Learning from Each Other: On a History of Russian-Native Contacts in the Exploration and Mapping of Alaska and the Aleutian Islands (Late Eighteenth-Early Nineteenth Centuries)' (Alexei V. Postnikov & S.I. Vavilov, 2001) {February, 2003}
Russia. 'Maps for Ordinary Consumers versus Maps for the Military: Double Standards of Map Accuracy in Soviet Cartography, 1917-1991' (Alexey V. Postnikov, in 'Exploratory Essays Initiative: Twentieth- Century Cartography' (edited by Mark Monmonier and David Woodward) - pdf version of the chapter in the special issue of Cartography and Geographic Information Science, 29:3 (July 2002)) {September, 2003}
Russia. 'Map Symbols: Trees & Forests on Old Russian Maps' (examples from Liudmila Andreevna Shaposhnikova, Izobrazhenie lesa na kartakh (Moscow, 1957) - John Krygier's blog, 'Making Maps: DIY Cartography') {January, 2009}
Russia. National Library of Russia. Map Catalogues (see under: 'Catalogues Covering Some Material Types' for various catalogues of foreign and Russian maps and atlases from 1501 onwards - National Library of Russia, St Petersburg) {July, 2008}
Russia. 'Outline of the History of Russian Cartography' (a 49-page article by Alexei V. Postnikov, spread over 7 pdf files - in: 'Regions: A Prism to View the Slavic-Eurasian World: Towards a Discipline of "Regionology"', a group study financed by the Japan Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture, 1998 - Slavic Research Center, 2000) {June, 2009}
Russia. 'Putting previously inaccessible Russian maps of the 18th-19th century into scientific circulation' (N. Kotelnikova & L. Kildushevskaja - Liber Quarterly, 1998)
+ Russia. 'A Remarkable Triad: the Science, Art and Education. Publishing activity of A. Ilyin's Cartographic Establishment' (an unillustrated exhibition in the National Library of Russia, 2012) {May, 2012}
Russia. Russian Cadastral Surveys before and after Peter the Great' (by Alexei Karimov, 1997) {June, 2006}
Russia. 'Ryssland' (descriptions, in Swedish, with illustrations, of a selection of early charts and atlases - VÖBAM) {January, 2006}
Russia. ‘See the Classified Russian Maps That Fell Into Enemy Hands’ (‘Russian cartographers mapped their homeland in detail - making these secret charts invaluable to the Nazis, the U.S. Army, and the CIA’; Greg Miller for National Geographic, 2 August 2018, reproducing material from the Wells Library Map Collections, Indiana University, Bloomington) {August, 2018}
Russia. ‘Soviet Military Mapping of the Cold War Era’ (illustrated note by John Davies, British Library ‘Maps and views blog’, 17 February 2017) {February, 2017}
Russia. ‘The Soviet Military Program that Secretly Mapped the Entire World’ (illustrated commentary by Greg Miller for the National Geographic, 13 October 2017 on Images from the Red Atlas: how the Soviet Union secretly mapped America, by John Davies and Alexander J. Kent) {October, 2017}
Russia. 'State, Navy and the Origin of Petrine Forest Cadastre' (by Alexei Karimov, 1998) {June, 2006}
Russia. ‘Triumph and Liquidation: An essay and guide to a series of ten pictorial wall maps produced to illustrate the military successes of The Red Army in the Russian Civil War of 1917 to 1922’ (a detailed essay by Michael Klein, Library of Congress; the maps can be enlarged with the + sign lower right) {August, 2017}
Russia. ‘Using GIS and historical digitized aerial imagery and maps to analyze information on Cold War Soviet military maps of Denmark’ (illustrated article by S. R. Svenningsen and M. L. Perner, in: e-Perimetron, 14:2 (2019), pp.85-96) {August, 2019}
Russia see also Web Texts - Themes (under 'Soviet Mapping')
Scandinavia. 'Northern Delights' (about the New York exhibition 'Scandia: Important Early Maps of the Northern Regions & Maps and Charts of Norway from the Collection of William B. and Inger G. Ginsberg', by Mel Mandell - Mercator's World, 7:4, 2002) {July, 2002}
Scandinavia. 'Olaus Magnus: his map and his book - the 1539 map of Scandinavia explained' (Carol Urness - Mercator's World 6:1, 2001) {January, 2001}
Serbia.’Old maps, engravings and photographs from the collection of the City Museum of Belgrade’ (if using the parallel English version, click Entries for links to descriptions (with accompanying thumbnails) of various cartographic categories; there is also a general introduction about Belgrade’s history) {September, 2004}
+ Serbia. 'Belgrade through the centuries /XVI - XX century/' (an illustrated online exhibition - Historical Archives of Belgrade) {October, 2015}
Silesia. 'Altimetry on the second military survey maps in the territories of Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia' (illustrated article by Martina Vichrova & Vaclav Cada, in: e-Perimetron, 5:3 (2010), pp. 144-59) {October, 2010}
Silesia. 'Grenzland zwischen Ost und West-Schlesische Landkarten aus fünf Jahrhunderten' (notes, in German, by Manfred Spata, accompanying a 2000 exhibition in the Museum für schlesische Landeskunde im Haus Schlesien, Königswinter-Heisterbacherrott, from Grafschafter Bote 6 (June 2000) pp.12-13) {February, 2002}
Silesia. 'Numerical list/catalogue of the topographical and geological multisheet maps from Silesia Region (1850-1950) in VIRTUA system and development of contents on these maps' (by Elzbieta Dziemianczuk and Ewa Szynkiewicz, LIBER, 2006) {December, 2008}
Silesia. 'Staré a historické mapy Cech, Moravy a Slezska' (in Czech) {March 2017}
Slovenia. Literature: History of Cartography (by Renata Solar - Groupe des Cartothécaires de LIBER) {February, 2007}
Spain. 'La cartografia cadastral a Espanya (segles XVIII-XX)' (the full text of the multi-authored, 202-page volume, based on lectures in October 2005, published by the Institut Cartogràfic de Catalunya, Barcelona, 2007) {July, 2010}
Spain. 'La Cartografia de la Península Ibèrica i la seva extensió al continent Americà' (the full text of the 279-page volume, from the 1991 lecture series given by Montserrat Galera, Rodolfo Núñez de las Cuevas, Maria Fernanda Alegria and Joþo Carlos Garcia, published by the Institut Cartogràfic de Catalunya, Barcelona, 1991. NB the file is large (40 MB) and will take time to download) {July, 2010}
Spain. 'Cartografia Peninsular (S. VIII-XIX)' (the full text of the 304-page volume by Mossèn Ignasi M. Colomer i Preses (Barcelona: Institut Cartogràfic de Catalunya, 1992). NB the file is large (45 MB) and will take time to download) {July, 2010}
Spain. 'Un ambicioso programa de investigación sobre historia de la cartografía española contemporánea' (Horacio Capel in Biblio 3W: Revista bibliográfica de geografía y ciencias sociales (Serie documental de Geo Crítica) X, No. 564, 10 February 2005 - with full notes and an extensive bibliography) {August, 2005}
Spain - archives. See under Spain - Simancas below
Spain. Biblio 3W, Revista Bibliográfica de Geografía y Ciencias Sociales (over 700 onlines articles from this journal from 1996, including a number relating to the history of cartography of Spain, the Canary Islands, Balearics, Nueva España, etc. - Universidad de Barcelona) {March, 2007}
Spain. ‘BibliotecaVirtualAndalucía’ (selecting, via Subcatálogo, 'Material cartográfico' and clicking 'Buscar', brings up a browsing list of 189 items (covering Spain with particular emphasis on Andalucía)) {July, 2004; amended March 2012}
Spain. 'Biblioteca Digital Hispánica' (clicking on either 'Mapas' or 'Mapas de España' leads to catalogue entries for 1,665 maps, most of which have accompanying scans; to change language, click first on 'Lenguas' (top right); for BDH homepage see here - Biblioteca Nacional de España) {January, 2008}
Spain. Canals. ‘Los ingenieros militares y los canales en España y América durante el Setecientos’ (by Horacio Capel in: Biblio 3W. Revista Bibliográfica de Geografía y Ciencias Sociales 35 (June 1997)) {March, 2007}
Spain. 'Cartas, Plantas, Esboços e Projectos: Cartografia Militar Portuguesa dos Séc. XVIII a XX' (you can search in English, Portuguese or Spanish [select from 'língua' and then click on 'Base bibliográfica geral'] for about 12,000 full descriptions [mostly of cartographic items in Portuguese and of Portugal but with others relating to Spain (particularly the frontier areas - apparently about 100 altogether), Brazil, the African possessions, etc.]; there are about 13,500 in total]; there is no geographical index but you can enter a place-name (in its Portuguese form) under 'Word/Palavra' - Direcção dos Serviços de Engenharia) {April, 2006}
Spain. 'Cartografia y estado: los mapas topograficos nacionales y la estadistica territorial en el siglo xix' (Francesc Nadal and Luis Urteaga in Geo Crítica: Cuadernos críticos de geografía humana XV, No. 88 (July 1990), pp.7-93 - with footnotes, bibliography and an Appendix: 'Las ediciones del mapa topografico nacional 1 :50.000') {August, 2005}
Spain. Cartografía histórica (1737-1959), an illustrated note on various mapping types - Consejería de Medio Ambiente y Ordenación del Territorio, Secretaría General Técnica, Centro de Documentación y Biblioteca, Madrid) {August, 2005}
Spain. 'Cartographic patrimony in the Spanish SDI. The cadastral series on nineteenth century: Hojas kilométricas (Kilometric sheets)' (an illustrated pdf article by J. Capdevilla & R. Bonilla, in: e-Perimetron, 4:1 (2009), pp. 38-44, about a pilot to test the feasibility of publishing those maps on the web) {April, 2009}
Spain. ‘Catálogo de la Cartoteca’ (arranged by period, marine charts, town plans, and those that are digitised - Instituto Geografico Nacional (IGN)) {December, 2020}
Spain. ‘Catálogo colectivo de la red de Bibliotecas de los Archivos Estatales: Material cartografico AGS’ (a search produced 4,752 hits) {April, 2020}
+ Spain. Civil War. 'Mapes de la Guerra Civil: 1936-1939' (extended texts in Catalan, illustrated with maps - Universitat Autònomia de Barcelona, June 2011) {June, 2011}
Spain. 'La Colección de Mendoza y Ríos en el Museo Naval de Madrid' (an illustrated moving presentation by Luisa Martin-Merás; click on the page to move to the next one) {October, 2008}
Spain. 'Documentación del Foro Catastral Iberoamericano clasificada por AUTOR' (a group of articles, several in English, about cadastral surveys in Spain and Latin America, with some references to the maps resulting from them, 1996-, Foro Catastral Iberoamericano) {February, 2004}
Spain. 'GIS tools for comparing historical and contemporary landscapes through local maps series' (using GIS to compare Spanish landscape between the 15th and 19th centuries; illustrated pdf article by P.Chias & T.Abad, in: e-Perimetron, 4:2 (2009), pp. 61-72) {June, 2009}
Spain. 'Higher order systematic effects in Ptolemy’s Geographia coordinate description of Iberia' (illustrated pdf article by Angeliki Tsorlini, in: e-Perimetron, 4:2 (2009), pp. 117-30) {June, 2009}
+ Spain. ‘De Iberia a España a través de los mapas’ (text and illustrations of 67 maps [click ‘ver obra’ beneath the thumbnail for an enlarged version]; an exhibition at the Instituto Geográfico Nacional, April 2018-April 2019) {January, 2019}
Spain. 'Imperialismo y cartografía: la organización de la Comisión española de Estado Mayor en Marruecos, 1881-1882' (L. Urteaga, F. Nadal & J.I. Muro in Scripta Nova. Revista electrónica de geografía y ciencias sociales VII, No.142, 1 June 2003) {August, 2005}
Spain. Instituto Geográfico Nacional. 'Libros digitales y Publicaciones' (the IGN is isuing entire monographs free on the web, prior to print publication; the following are among those already issued: Frances Nadal & Luis Urteaga (eds), Mapas y cartógrafos en la Guerra Civil española (1936-1939) [2013]; Antonio Crespo Sanz, Los Grandes proyectos cartográficos nacionales en el siglo XVI: La representación del territorio en Castilla y León [2013]; Joan Capdevila i Subirana, Historia del Deslinde de la Frontera Hispano-Francesa: Del tratado de los Pirineos (1659) a los tratados de Bayona (1856-1868) [n.d.]; Francisco José Marín Perellón & Concepción Camarero Bullón (eds), La planimetría de Madrid en el Siglo XIX: Levantamientos topográficos del Instituto Geográfico Nacional [2011]) {December, 2013}
Spain. 'Italian Mapmakers in the Spanish Civil War (1937–1939)' (by Carme Montaner & Luis Urteaga in Imago Mundi, 64, no.1 (2012): 78-95) [NB. Click on 'About this journal', then 'Featured articles'] {January, 2013}
Spain. 'The Luso-Hispanic world in maps: a selective guide to manuscript maps to 1900 in the collections of the Library of Congress' (by John R. Hébert and Anthony P. Mullan) {February, 2001}
+ Spain. 'Los Mapas en la Guerra Civil (1936-1939)' (a 25-page pdf illustrated catalogue of the exhibition at the Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares de Sevilla, May-July 2007) {August, 2008; amended July 2010}
Spain. ‘Mapotecas y colecciones de mapas. Biblioteca Digital Hispánica. Atlas y material cartográfico’ (a bilingual, Spanish and English, round-up of cartographic resources for the Hispanic world) {September, 2022}
+ Spain. 'Maps of Spain from the Enggass Collection'(Peter M. Enggass, et al., 1998 - Osher Map Library exhibition) {October 2000}
Spain. 'The nautical charts of the Spanish Mediterranean coasts in the 18th and 19th centuries: digital methods to compare the cartographical techniques of the main European Navies' (illustrated article by P.Chias & T. Abad, in: e-Perimetron, 5:2 (2010), pp. 58-74) {May, 2010}
Spain. Peninsular War ('Getting Lost and Finding the Way: the Use, Misuse and Non-use of Maps and Reconnaissance for Route Planning in the Peninsular War (1807-1814)', by Richard H.P. Smith; a version of a 'Maps & Society' lecture delivered at the Warburg Institute, London in May 2015 - in the Napoleon Series) {January, 2016}
Spain. Portal de Archivos Españoles (PARES) (Established in 2006, PARES provides public access to more than five million descriptions of sources and over thirty-five million total images of digitized documents, photographs, art, and maps that are located in twelve archives throughout Spain". See also a Users’ guide) {August, 2021}
Spain. 'Publicaciones Proprias' (five undated texts, in Spanish, by Manuel Chueca Pazos, Vicente L. Simó Santonja, Francisco García García, María Jesús Jiménez Martínez & Miriam Villar Cano, including a general history and special studies: La Cartografía Fantástica; Compendio de Hª de la Ingeniería Cartográfica; Sobre la Historia de la Ingeniería Cartográfica del Espacio Profundo; La cartografía, entre los siglos XIV y XVI, instrumentación y técnicas de levantamiento; La Ingeniería Cartográfica. Su peripecia vital en España. La aportación valenciana - from the Fundació Giménez Lorente, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia) {September, 2011}
Spain. 'The sources of a 16th-century Castilian cosmographer' (an English translation of the second part of Andrés García de Céspedes‘s 'Regimiento de Navegación', where he transcribed a 1524 text by Pedro Ruiz de Villegas, featuring 'a long list of maps, globes, tables of coordinates and itineraries', which he had checked in connection with the location of the Moluccas - on the Historia y Mapas blog of Luis Robles Macías, also in Spanish) {June, 2012}
Spain. ‘Spanish-made Manuscript Maps and Spanish-influenced Printed Maps, 1493-1535’ (Compiled from “Parts 1 & 2” of Early Manuscript Maps of America and the World: 1492-1536 – Gregory C. McIntosh, 2014) {December, 2017}
Spain - Andalucia. ‘Fuentes documentales de cartografía histórica’ (37-page pdf listing, in Spanish, in chronological order (1580-1947) of documents relating to the cartography of Andalucia - Junta de Andalucia) {May, 2004}
Spain - Barcelona. 'The expansion of Barcelona in the early modern age. Aspects of a historian’s access to historical maps and the search for new representations of historical spatial information' (illustrated article by Ekkehard Schönherr, in: e-Perimetron, 7:2 (2012), pp. 62-72) {July, 2012}
Spain – Barcelona. ‘The Historic Charter of Barcelona (CHB)’ (illustrated article by Mar Santamaria-Varas & Pablo Martinez-Diez, in: e-Perimetron, 14:1 (2019), pp.38-50; gathering ‘all knowledge about the urban history of the city and its documentary and cartographic sources via an online tool’) {May, 2019}
Spain - Cadiz. ‘Mapas y Vistas - Cádiz - Maps & Views’ (a bilingual, Spanish-English site, with commentary on over 200 maps, dealing comprehensively with Cadiz’s cartographic history, fully illustrated and, where feasible, including links to the library’s own scans - created by Miguel Ángel García-Agulló) {March, 2021}
Spain - Canaries (Canary Islands) see under Africa
Spain - Catalunya. 'La Cartografia catalana' (the full text of the 265-page volume, from the 1999 lecture series given by Vicenç M. Rosselló i Verger, Montserrat Galera i Monegal & M. Carme Montaner i Garcia, published by the Institut Cartogràfic de Catalunya, Barcelona, 2000. NB the file is large (47 MB) and will take time to download) {July, 2010}
Spain - Catalunya. 'Cartografia de Catalunya: catàleg general de la Cartoteca de Catalunya' (the full text of the 436-page volume by Anna M. Casassas and M. Carme Montaner (Barcelona: Generalitat de Catalunya, Institut Cartogràfic de Catalunya, 1992). NB the file is very large (116 MB) and will take time to download) {July, 2010}
Spain - Catalunya. 'Cartografia de Catalunya i dels Països Catalans' (the full text of the 208-page volume by Mossèn Ignasi M. Colomer i Preses (Barcelona: Institut Cartogràfic de Catalunya, 1989). NB the file is large (32 MB) and will take time to download) {July, 2010}
Spain – Catalunya. ‘La digitalización del mapa del Principado de Cataluña de Ambrosio Borsano’ (the digitisation of the 1687 manuscript wall-map, ‘El principado de Cattaluña y condados de Rossellon y Cerdaña hecho en el espacio de XII años por el Mre de Campo D. Ambrosio Borsano…’ Biblioteca Nacional de España blog, 10 December 2015) {May, 2016}
Spain - Extremadura. 'Information and communication technologies (IICTs) for web dissemination of historical cartography of Extremadura' (illustrated pdf article by Alicia Gómez-Muñoz & Beatriz González-Suárez, in: e-Perimetron, 3:2 (2008), pp.86-94; describing the project to catalogue and digitise early maps of the region) {October, 2008}
Spain – Madrid. ‘Old Maps of Madrid and Interactive Web Applications by National Geographic Institute of Spain’ (illustrated article by Judith Sánchez, et al., in: e-Perimetron, 13:4 (2018), pp.222-35) {May, 2019}
Spain - Madrid. La planimetría de Madrid en el Siglo XIX: Levantamientos topográficos del Instituto Geográfico Nacional (Francisco José Marín Perellón & Concepción Camarero Bullón (eds) [2011] - full text freely available from the Instituto Geográfico Nacional) {December, 2013}
Spain - Minorca. 'Separate printed maps of Mahon Harbour and St. Phillip's Castle 1700-1786' [with checklist of 81 maps] (MapForum 8, 1999)
< http://www.mcu.es/archivos/Novedades/novedades_PARES_Coleccion_Digital_Mapas.html > Spain - Simancas. 'Colección Digital de Mapas, Planos y Dibujos del Archivo General de Simancas' (catalogues and guides to accessing the collection); see also 'Catálogo Colectivo de la Red de Bibliotecas de los Archivos Estatales' (with images that seem to be exclusively from the Archivo General de Simancas (AGS) although the site is that of the Spanish Ministry of Culture and the page title covers all twelve state archives; perhaps this is the only archive to have placed its map collection online) {October, 2011}
Svalbard [Spitsbergen]. ‘Extremities of the Earth: The Northernmost Inhabited Point. Part 2‘ (Julie Stoner’s illustrated note on the Library of Congress Maps blog, 19 August 2018) {August, 2018}
Svalbard [Spitsbergen] 'The history of the mapping of Svalbard' (a brief note on 20th century mapping - Norsk Polarinstitutt)
Sweden (click 'Geografi och topografi' for geographical headings down the left margin of this mapseller's site for notes in Swedish on various aspects of the country's cartography; or see the index page for an idea of the topics covered - VÖBAM) {March, 2008}
Sweden. 'The cadastral cartographic heritage of Sweden' (illustrated pdf 'research note' by Bengt Rystedt, in: e-Perimetron, 1:2 (Spring 2006), pp. 155-63) {November, 2006}
Sweden. 'Liten hjälpreda för läsning och tolkning av historiska kartor och kulturlandskap' (a 12-page manual, in Swedish, about the interpretation of non-current Swedish maps - Stefan Nilsson, 2001) {March, 2004}
Sweden. ‘Swedish mapping in the Baltic Countries’ (illustrated article by Bengt Rystedt, in: e-Perimetron, 11:4 (2016), pp. 196-201) {January, 2017}
Switzerland. 'The 1879 geological map of Switzerland - Base map, georeference and evolution of geological signs' (illustrated article by Csilla Galambos & Gábor Timár, in: e-Perimetron, 18:4 (2023, pp. 224-33)) {February, 2024}
Switzerland. Cartographica Helvetica: Fachzeitschrift für Kartengeschichte (see the relevant indexes for articles since 1990, in German with English abstracts) {February, 2011}
Switzerland. '3D reconstruction and accuracy analysis of historical relief models' (by Jana Niederöst - Zurich: Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Institute of Geodesy and Photogrammetry, [2001]) {May, 2004}
Switzerland. '100 Jahre Geomatik Schweiz - wer wird 100-jährig?' (Swiss Geomatics - Geomatik Schweiz) {February, 2004}
+ Switzerland. Alps. ‘Crossing Boundaries: Art//Maps’ (enlargeable images with captions; exhibition curated by Janet Spitz at the Leventhal Map & Education Center, Boston Public Library, October 2018 - April 2019) {January, 2019}
Switzerland. 'Die ältesten Höhenmessungen in der Basler Landschaft: Daniel Bernoullis Expedition auf die Wannenflue im Mai 1755' ([scroll down for that title] by Martin Rickenbacher, in: Basler Zeitschrift für Geschichte und Altertumskunde 101 (2001) pp. 87-115) {May, 2004}
Switzerland. 'Attaquer les Alpes. Kartographische Vermessung der Alpen im 19. Jahrhundert' (by David Gugerli and Daniel Speich; in: Bulletin ETH Zürich 284 (2002) pp. 48-51 - based on the same authors' Topografien der Nation [see below]) {May, 2002}
Switzerland. 'Die Bibliotheksausgabe der «Siegfriedkarte digital»' (select page 17 for 'Das Bundesamt für Landestopografie startete aufgrund der Initiative schweizerischer Bibliotheken das Projekt «Historische Karten Scannen» ' - Thomas Klöti in Linbernenis 1/2005, p. 17-19) {July, 2005}
Switzerland. 'A bird's eye view on Switzerland in the 18th century: 3D recording and analysis of a historical relief model' (by Jana Niederöst - Zurich: Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, ETH-Hönggerberg, Institute of Geodesy and Photogrammetry, 2003) {May, 2004}
Switzerland. 'La Cartografia dels països de parla alemanya: Alemanya, Àustria i Suïssa' (the full text of the 278-page volume, from the 1995 lecture series given by Wolfgang Scharfe, Ingrid Kretschmer & Hans-Uli Feldmann, published by the Institut Cartogràfic de Catalunya, Barcelona, 1997. NB the file is large (54 MB) and will take time to download) {July, 2010}
Switzerland. 'Dufour Map - Spitzenkartografie in der vierten Dimension! Eine Zeitreise mit General Guillaume-Henri Dufour' ([scroll down for that title] by Martin Rickenbacher, in: Geomatik Schweiz 101, 12 (2003) pp. 676-680) {May, 2004}
+ Switzerland. 'Ferdinand Rudolf Hassler (1770-1843): Swiss Pioneer for US Surveying, Mapping and Standards' (text, in English and German, of the information panels and exhibition labels for the 2007 exhibition in Switzerland, about Hassler's time in Switzerland and his part in the founding of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey) {January, 2008}
Switzerland. 'Franz Ludwig Pfyffers "Höhenflug" - Das Relief der Urschweiz (1762-1786)' (Andreas Bürgi and Madlena Cavelti Hammer - from Der Weltensammler, a special issue of Cartographica Helvetica, 1998) {November, 2000}
Switzerland. 'Die Gemmi - Von der Verbindung zum Weg' (Klaus Aerni - from Der Weltensammler, a special issue of Cartographica Helvetica, 1998) {November, 2000}
Switzerland. ‘Geschichte der Dufourkarte’ (different aspects of the ‘Grande carte de la Suisse’ 1833-65 by Guillaume Henri Dufour, available also in English – swisstopo) {January, 2021}
Switzerland. 'Grenzen und Grenzüberschreitung gestern und heute - Der Espace Mittelland, ein neuer Weg' (Thomas Wallner - from Der Weltensammler, a special issue of Cartographica Helvetica, 1998) {November, 2000}
Switzerland. 'Das Grundbuch als Grund aller Pläne - Präzision und die Fiktion der Überschaubarkeit im Entstehungsprozess eines modernen Rechtsstaats' (by Daniel Speich, in German, from David Gugerli (ed.) Vermessene Landschaften. Kulturgeschichte und technische Praxis im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert (Zürich: Chronos, 1999) pp. 137-148) {February, 2002}
Switzerland. 'Der Hirtenknabe, der General und die Karte: Nationale Repräsentationsräume in der Schweiz des 19. Jahrhunderts' (by David Gugerli and Daniel Speich, in German, from WerkstattGeschichte 23, pp. 53-73) {February, 2002}
Switzerland. ‘Karte der Woche’ (70 blog posts in German by Markus Oehrli for the Zentralbibliothek Zürich and the Swiss Society of Cartography, covering a range of dates and topics, to celebrate International Map Year, 2016) {February, 2017}
Switzerland. 'Karten für Reisende in das Berner Oberland' (Quirinus Reichen - from Der Weltensammler, a special issue of Cartographica Helvetica, 1998) {November, 2000}
Switzerland. 'Kartengeschichte' (a 54-page, well-illustrated pdf document, in German, by Stefan Arn, covering the history of cartography in general, with particular reference to Switzerland) {February, 2004}
Switzerland. 'Kartenportal der Zentralschweiz' (a cartobibliography in progress for Central Switzerland - Madlena Cavelti Hammer) {January, 2011}
Switzerland. 'Kartographische Assemblagen einer vermessenen Schweiz' (by David Gugerli, in German, from Schweizerisches Landesmuseum, Die Erfindung der Schweiz 1848-1998. Bildentwürfe einer Nation (Zürich: Chronos-Verlag, 1998), pp. 138-145) {February, 2002}
Switzerland. 'Landscape as a historical object: 3D reconstruction and evaluation of a relief model from the 18th century' (by Jana Niederöst - Zurich: Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Institute of Geodesy and Photogrammetry, [2002]) {May, 2004}
Switzerland. 'Das Planarchiv der eidgenössischen Linthkommission' (by Daniel Speich, in German, from Cartographica Helvetica 23, pp. 35-8) {February, 2002}
Switzerland. 'Les plans cadastraux du 19ème siècle dans le Jura: un travail de titan méconnu' (Jean-Paul Miserez; in: L'HOTA, revue publiée par l'Association pour la Sauvegarde du Patrimoine Rural Jurassien 13 (1989)) {May, 2002}
Switzerland. 'Politics on the Topographer's Table: The Helvetic Triangulation of Cartography, Politics, and Representation' (by David Gugerli, in English, from Timothy Lenoir (ed.), Inscribing Science: Scientific Texts and the Materiality of Communication (Stanford University Press, 1998) pp. 91-118) {February, 2002}
Switzerland. 'Präzisionsmessungen am geodätischen Fundament der Nation: Zum gesellschaftlichen Anforderungsreichtum einer vermessenen Landschaft' (by David Gugerli, in German, from Vermessene Landschaften. Kulturgeschichte und technische Praxis im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert (Zürich: Chronos, 1999) pp.1-16) {February, 2002}
Switzerland. 'Quellenkritik mit Landkarten. Vom "Canaris-Archiv" zur "Deutschen Heereskarte Schweiz" ([scroll down for that title] by Martin Rickenbacher and Markus Oehrli, in: Schweizerische Zeitschrift für Geschichte 52, 1 (2002) pp. 1-27) {May, 2002}
Switzerland. 'Das Ringen um eine neue Gebietseinteilung in der Helvetik (1798-1803)' (Hans-Peter Höhener - from Der Weltensammler, a special issue of Cartographica Helvetica, 1998) {November, 2000}
Switzerland. 'St Gall Monastery Plan' (a project revolving round Codex Sangallensis 1092, 'the earliest preserved and most extraordinary visualization of a building complex produced in the Middle Ages', c.819-826, - Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities) {December, 2009}
Switzerland. St Gall. 'El plano de Saint Gall, el plano de arquitectura conservado más antiguo del mundo' (an illustrated note on the 9th-century plan of the monastery of St Gall[en], Switzerland - nosolosig, 29 July 2015) {July, 2015}
Switzerland. Siegfried Map. ‘A modular process to improve the georeferencing of the Siegfried map’ (about the Topographic Atlas of Switzerland (1870-1926); illustrated article by Magnus Heitzler, et al., in: e-Perimetron, 13:2 (2018), pp. 85-100) {June, 2018}
Switzerland. 'Sie hatten die besseren Karten! Die Nachführung der geheimen "Deutschen Heereskarte Schweiz 1:25 000" im Zweiten Weltkrieg' ([scroll down for that title] by Martin Rickenbacher and Markus Oehrli, in: Geomatik Schweiz 101, 11 (2003) pp. 622-629) {May, 2004}
Switzerland. 'Die Strassenkarten von Pierre Bel' (Philipp von Cranach - from Der Weltensammler, a special issue of Cartographica Helvetica, 1998) {November, 2000}
Switzerland. ‘swisscollections’ (I quote without comment their description: ‘The swisscollections Association has created a new catalogue for special collections under the leadership of the University of Basel and in collaboration with the Zentralbibliothek Zürich and other institutions… manuscripts, rare books, music records, archive holdings, maps and images can be searched for and ordered easily’) {June, 2021}
Switzerland. Topografien der Nation. Politik, kartografische Ordnung und Landschaft im 19. Jahrhundert (by David Gugerli and Daniel Speich. Zürich: Chronos, 2002 - Table of Contents, summaries and Index to the book) {May, 2002}
Switzerland. 'Von den "abscheulichen Eisbergen" zu den blauen Gletschern des "Atlas Suisse" - Gletscher und Karte am Ende des 18.Jahrhunderts' (Heinz J. Zumbühl - from Der Weltensammler, a special issue of Cartographica Helvetica, 1998) {November, 2000}
Switzerland. 'Was ist Geomatik? Geschichte'' (gateway page for the history of Swiss surveying and geodesy - Thomas Glatthard) {February 2008}
Switzerland. 'Wissenschaftlicher und touristischer Blick. Zur Geschichte der "Aussicht" im 19. Jahrhundert' (by Daniel Speich, in German, from Traverse 3/99) {February, 2002}
Switzerland. 'Die wissenschaftlich-technische Landschaft des jungen Bundesstaates' (by David Gugerli, in German, from a talk given in Zürich on 5 November 1998) {February, 2002}
Switzerland - Zurich. 'Papierwelten: eine historische Vermessung der Kartographie im Kanton Zürich des späten 18. und des 19. Jahrhunderts' (an illustrated book- length study (125 pp.) in German on the cartography of Zürich by Daniel Speich - Zürich: ETH, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich, Institut für Geschichte, Technikgeschichte, 1998 - (Preprints zur Kulturgeschichte der Technik, Nr. 3-3a)) {February, 2002}
Switzerland - the compiler is most grateful to Markus Oehrli for supplying the references above, and a number of other German-language entries as well
Transylvania. ‘Digital tools concerning the analysis of maps representing Hungary and Transylvania (1683–1711)’ (illustrated article by Zsombor Bartos-Elekes, in: e-Perimetron, 18:2 (2023, pp. 88-99)) {August, 2023}
Transylvania. 'Geological maps showing Transylvania from around 1900' (a 9-page illustrated pdf article by C.Galambos & Z.Unger in: Geographia Technica 1/2009 (9 May 2009)) {June, 2009}
Transylvania (online version of: 'Die beiden Ausgaben der "Chorographia Transylvaniae" von Johannes Honter' by Gedeon Borsa. In: Zeitschrift für Siebenbürgische Landeskunde (Köln-Wien, 1988) pp. 150-160) {December, 2002}
+ Ukraine. ‘Borderlands. Ukraine in historical maps’ (an online exhibition, in English and Ukrainian, from Leiden University, 2022) {May, 2023}
Ukraine. "a fine rough proof": history in quarantine | part 1 (of 5) (An enthralling historical/cartographic look by Kelly O’Neill at Mykolaiv: a Ukrainian city or Nikolaev in the Russian Empire, 9 June 2020) {August, 2020}
Yugoslavia. 'Periplus Adriaticus' ('Comparative list of the place-names along the Adriatic coastlines (islands excluded) from forty-five Italian manuscript portolan charts and atlases of the 14th and 15th Centuries', by Piero Falchetta, undated; from Otranto to Larta) {September, 2008}

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