Category Archives: Artists & Cartographers
Carta Marina 1516 : A New Approach to Mapmaking
"For his 1516 "Carta Marina" world map, the German cartographer Martin Waldseemüller completely changed his [...]
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May
May
Marquis de Lafayette’s Cartographer
Michel Capitaine du Chesnoy, the Marquis de Lafayette’s cartographer, produced gorgeous watercolor maps of the [...]
01
May
May
An Exhibit Explores Art in the Margins of Maps
This exhibition presents the artistic elements of some fifty maps from the 13th to the [...]
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Jan
Jan
Defining Lines: Cartography in the Age of Empire
"Defining Lines: Cartography in the Age of Empire" was a student-curated exhibit at the Nasher [...]
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Jan
Jan