UTA Libraries Hosts 12th Biennial Virginia Garrett Lectures, Opens ‘Searching for Africa’ Exhibit
Historians, cartographers, and map enthusiasts from around the world joined the University of Texas at Arlington Libraries for the 2021 Virginia…
“Here there be monsters”: The Art of the Mapmaker during the Age of Exploration
A highlight of some artistic details from our cartographic collections
From Fairy Tale Villages to Coffee: How Europeans Depict Egypt Over Time
How the European vision of Egypt has been shaped by cartographers over time
City Highlights (Part Three): Braun & Hogenberg's Cities of the World
UTA Libraries Special Collections recently acquired original views from Braun & Hogenberg's famous city atlas dating from 1572-1617.
City Highlights (Part Two): Münster's Cosmography
UTA Libraries Special Collections now has original city views and additional materials from the most widely-read 16th-century European geography…
The Lee R. Greenhouse and Flora E. Lazar Map Donation (Part Three)
Continued description (part three) of a fine collection of antique maps now at UTA
The Lee R. Greenhouse and Flora E. Lazar Map Donation (Part Two)
Continued description of a fine collection of antique maps now at UTA
The Lee R. Greenhouse and Flora E. Lazar Map Donation (Part One)
Special Collections Receives Gift of 14 Rare and Beautiful Antique Maps and Prints
Graduating Special Collections Student Staff Receive Placements at Smithsonian, Getty
Two members of the student staff in Special Collections at the University of Texas at Arlington Libraries have received prestigious post-…