Foundations of  Western European Cartography in Texas Collections

                                                                                                                    A  Special  Collections Exhibition

                                                                                       Military Mapping 

 

 

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Anon.,  Plan of Harlingen, drawn for Gaspar de Robles, 1572  (Kraus 36)

 

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Anon., Plan of Cartagena, c. 1697   (Kraus 9)

Archives

Medieval foundations
The influence of Ptolemy
City plans
The composite atlases
Uniformly-composed collections of maps, charts and plans
Military mapping
Regional European Mapping
Mapping the new world
Nautical maps and charts
List of Images

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