A Roman map of Britain?
/The Map of Britain in Richard of Westminster’s De situ Britanniæ
Read MoreA blog on the study of mapping processes: production, circulation, and consumption
The Map of Britain in Richard of Westminster’s De situ Britanniæ
Read MoreAnnouncing the Publication of Cartography in the European Enlightenment, Volume Four of The History of Cartography. (Look just to the right for ordering information.)
Read MoreUsing a choropleth with regions proportional to population works!
Read MoreBut still problematic as mapping absolute values in a choropleth.
Read MoreA much better, more informative map from The Guardian (updated with more maps, 16 March)
Read MoreCDC makes basic blunder to produce a misleading graphic.
Read MoreThe release of Virtual Mappa 2.0 has just been announced
Read MoreMapping as Process is a space for me to explore a new approach to understanding mapping and its history. The exploration will eventually contribute to a book of the same name.
Comparative Map History and “the History of Cartography”: Methodologies, Institutions, and Idealizations in Brill Research Perspectives on Map History. Available from Brill in July 2025, in print and ebook ($87).
Cartography in the European Enlightenment, Volume Four of The History of Cartography, edited by myself and Mary Pedley. Available from the University of Chicago Press, in print and ebook ($500).
Available from the University of Chicago Press in paperback ($30), e-book ($10–30), or cloth ($90).
Some paperback ($38) copies are still available, as well as the ebook, from the University of Chicago Press.
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