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Issue 2

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The second issue of MapForum Magazine.

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  • February 1, 2022

MapForum ArticlesBodleian Library

    The Bodleian Library is the largest university library in Britain, holding in excess of six million books, and…
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    • January 27, 2022

    MapForum ArticlesGeography Bewitched!

      Or: A Droll Caricature Map of Scotland Robert Dighton was a well known painter of portraits and caricatures,…
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      • January 25, 2022

      MapForum ArticlesJean Boisseau’s Folio Atlases

        A review and summary of Jean Boisseau’s folio atlas output(Theatre des Gaules and Theatre Geographique)including details of an…
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        • January 24, 2022

        MapForum ArticlesBarent Langenes: Unrecorded Miniature Atlas

          Recently the London dealer, Graham Franks of J.A.L. Franks acquired an untitled edition of Barent Langenes’ miniature atlas,…
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          Ephemera: Trade Cards

            Thomas Jefferys Sr. Thomas Jefferys was one of the leading English map-makers of his day, active in London…
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            • January 24, 2022
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            • January 19, 2022

            MapForum ArticlesCharting New England

              The following check-list comprises printed charts of the New England region, or general charts of the eastern seaboard…
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              • January 14, 2022

              MapForum ArticlesBiography: John Speed

                John Speed is almost certainly the most famous of all English map-makers. He was the author of the…
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                • January 13, 2022

                MapForum ArticlesEarly Atlases: Ptolemy

                  The earliest printed atlases were editions of the geographical text of Claudius Ptolemy (or Ptolemaeus), a Greek astronomer…
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                  • January 11, 2022

                  MapForum ArticlesBeginner’s Guide: Building a Collection

                    What Is An Antique Map? The term ‘Antique’ has become much abused in recent years, as interest amongst…
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                    Letter from the Editor: Issue 2

                      Welcome to the second issue of MapForum.com. We have had a very positive response to the first issue, and…
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                      • January 11, 2022

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