Foundations of  Western European Cartography in Texas Collections

                                                                                                                  A  Special  Collections Exhibition 

                                                                                    Regional European Mapping  

 

   

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Christopher Saxton, Facsimile of a map of the county of Suffolk, 1573  (UTA)
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Paul Pfinzing, Local Nuremberg map, c. 1595  (Kraus 18)
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 Paul Pfinzing, Region of Nuremberg, c. 1595  (Kraus 19)

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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