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  • October 12, 2022

15th IssueCollation: The New Fierie Sea-Colomne, 1640

    [Koeman: J. Col 24 ]Library of Congress G1793 .C6 1640b; Phillips 3332 by Jason Hubbard As in the…
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    • October 12, 2022

    15th IssueCuriosities: Maps with Flaps

      The vast majority of maps, whether printed or manuscript, depict a single moment in time, in essence a…
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      • October 4, 2022

      13th IssuePrinted Maps of New England: 1630-1660

        1630 [1630]: GERRITSZ., HesselNOVA ANGLIA, / NOVVM BELGIVM / ET VIRGINIA. [1b][Inset] ‘Bermuda majori mole expressa’ 82 x…
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        • September 26, 2022

        MapForum ArticlesMaps in Colom’s Atlases: Atlas ou Colom Ardante, 1668

          Atlas / ou / Colom Ardante / Demonstrant toutes les Costes de la Grand / Mer, de tout…
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          The Lost Island of Atlantis

            Prevalent among western European cultures are traditions of lost or mysterious islands in the western ocean, and these…
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            • September 20, 2022
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            • August 5, 2022

            MapForum ArticlesThe Works of Sebastian Munster

              1. [1514 ca.]: MUNSTER ‘Kollegienbuch’[Manuscript lecture notebook, containing 44 manuscript maps compiled from a variety of sources and…
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              • May 4, 2022

              MapForum ArticlesFerguson’s Machine for Timing Solar Eclipses

                Transcribed from the Universal Magazine for July 1755. A Description of a Piece of Mechanism contrived by James Ferguson, for…
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                • May 3, 2022

                MapForum ArticlesThe Charting of Cape Fear, N.C., 1525 to 1800

                  The first European to see the Cape Fear peninsula was Giovanni da Verrazzano in 1524. Verrazzano was a…
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                  • March 23, 2022

                  MapForum ArticlesHartman Schedel and The Nuremberg Chronicle

                    One of the most fascinating printed books from the fifteenth century is Hartman Schedel’s ‘Liber Cronicarum ..’ or,…
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                    Index to The Map Collectors’ Circle Series

                      Compiled by Paula Dryburgh INTRODUCTION The ‘Map Collectors Circle’ was founded by the late R.V. Tooley in 1963. …
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                      • March 16, 2022

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