Dissemination of cartographic knowledge : 6th International Symposium of the ICA Commission on the History of Cartography, 2016
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This book gathers 22 papers which were presented at the 6th International Symposium of the ICA Commission on the History of Cartography in Dubrovnik, Croatia on 13–15 October 2016. The overall conference theme was ‘The Dissemination of Cartographic Knowledge: Production – Trade – Consumption – Preservation’. The book presents original research by internationally respected authors in the field of historical cartography, offering a significant contribution to the development of this field of study, but also of geography, history and the GIS sciences. The primary target audience includes researchers, educators, postgraduate students, map librarians and archivists. Front Matter ....Pages i-xiii Front Matter ....Pages 1-1 A View of Dubrovnik as a Spectacle: Presentations of the Dubrovnik Earthquake of 1667 in European Commercial Cartography (Vinicije B. Lupis)....Pages 3-13 Mapping the Metropolis: Analysing Map Production in Lyon and São Paulo in the First Half of the Twentieth Century (Enali De Biaggi, Fernanda Padovesi Fonseca)....Pages 15-32 Colonial Sydney: A Cartographic Record of Change (Robert Clancy, Alice Tonkinson)....Pages 33-40 Invariable Image of Cyprus: Reproduction of Siege Maps of Nicosia and Famagusta (Merve Senem Arkan)....Pages 41-52 Front Matter ....Pages 53-53 Between Secrecy and Silent Cooperation: The Dissemination of Knowledge About the Republic of Dubrovnik in the Context of the Ottoman–Venetian and Napoleonic Wars (Mirela Altić)....Pages 55-74 Cartographic Exchange and Territorial Creation: Rewriting Northern Japan in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries (Edward Boyle)....Pages 75-98 Change of Sovereignty and Cartographic Advance: Cartographic Implications of the Spanish-American War of 1898 (Eric Losang, Imre Josef Demhardt)....Pages 99-128 The History of Cartography of Western Border Areas of Russia in Eighteenth to Early Twentieth Centuries (Using the Example of the Smolensk Province) (Natalia Mikhailovna Erman, Viacheslav Alekseevich Nizovtsev)....Pages 129-144 Front Matter ....Pages 145-145 ‘Back to the Drawing Board’: Map-Making and the Royal Geographical Society (1830–1990) (Francis Herbert)....Pages 147-172 Directory Maps: A Neglected Cartographic Resource (John Moore)....Pages 173-192 Revising, Rectifying and Regulating the Danube: Cartographic Reconstructions of the River and the History of Maps of South-Eastern Europe in the Sixteenth to Eighteenth Century (Zsolt Győző Török)....Pages 193-209 The Fortune of the Cartographer Ptolemy Preserved in the Libraries of Rome (Cosimo Palagiano, Lamberto Lesti)....Pages 211-234 Colonialism in the Bosatlas (Ferjan Ormeling)....Pages 235-255 The Dutch Commemorative Toponyms in the Seventeenth Century East Asia, Based on the Cartographic Works Left by the Dutch East India Company (VOC) (Peter Kang)....Pages 257-267 On the ‘De-measuring’ of Time and Space in the Models of the World of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries (Andreas Christoph)....Pages 269-280 Obliterating Historical Complexity as Academic Practice: Historiographical Maps of 7th c. BCE Egypt (Melanie Wasmuth)....Pages 281-298 Front Matter ....Pages 299-299 Identifying Metadata on Soviet Military Maps: An Illustrated Guide (Martin Davis, Alexander J. Kent)....Pages 301-313 Discovering Hidden Maps: Cartographic Representations as Arguments for Historical Narratives (Tillmann Tegeler)....Pages 315-329 Revealing the Past: How Science Is Unlocking Cartographic Secrets (Nick Millea, David Howell)....Pages 331-346 Leiden and the Dissemination of Asian Cartography (Martijn Storms)....Pages 347-362 Serbian Cartographers of the Nineteenth Century in the Collection of the National Library of Serbia (Jelena M. Glišović)....Pages 363-377 User-Centered Design of a Collaborative, Object Oriented Historical GI-Platform (Philippe De Maeyer, Elien Ranson, Kristien Ooms, Karen De Coene, Bart De Wit, Michiel Van den Berghe et al.)....Pages 379-390
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