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The first issue of MapForum Magazine.

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  • January 5, 2022

Issue 1Oddities: European Jockies

    Scarce political satire which relates to the so-called “War of Jenkins’ Ear”, between England and Spain. Separate publication,…
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    • January 5, 2022

    Issue 1Ephemera: Shops of London

      One of the must frustrating facets of the study of early map-publishing in Britain is how little we…
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      • January 5, 2022

      Issue 1Lafreri School Maps & Atlases

        From about 1544, there was a great upsurge in the number of people publishing maps in Italy, based…
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        • January 4, 2022

        Issue 1Maps of The United States (1778-1800)

          One of the principal impetuses in the advancement of cartography is war.  Wars require new survey work, to…
            • Issue 1

          Biography: John Ogilby

            Antique maps have always been a popular collectable, combining the appeal and appearance of antiquity, while still being…
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            • January 3, 2022
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            • January 3, 2022

            Issue 1Early Atlases: An Introduction

              The first printed atlases were editions of the text of Claudius Ptolemy, an Alexandrian geographer working circa 150…
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              • December 24, 2021

              Issue 1Beginner’s Guide

                The Beginner’s Guide will be a series of general articles intended to introduce the world of antique maps.…
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                • December 24, 2021

                Issue 1Letter from The Editor

                  Welcome to the first issue of MapForum.Com This is  a new magazine intended to promote interest in & study…

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