On 30 September 2021 the ICA Commission is organizing the online workshop Coordinating Cartographic Collections, in conjunction with the 12th Virginia Garrett Lectures on the History of Cartography (University of Texas at Arlington) and the Fall Meeting of the Texas Map Society. The ICA Workshop, due to the varying international Covid19 situation and travel restrictions, […]
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The maps are, among other things, a way of expression that overcomes everything following the communication of geographic information. It has been used as way of propaganda, critic, sarcastic goals or even for describing non geographic concepts as love. In the imagen appears simbolically, as a stronghold, the resistance to a lovely party (link toMatthaeus Seutter map, […]
The Fundación Juan Negrín will restore of cartographic material of the person that was Defense Ministre during the years of Spanish Civil War. This material is compound by hundred of war and campain maps, mainly of the Battle of Ebro. They are maps elaborated by Sección de Operaciones del Ejército Republicano that show the distribution of troops and position of different fronts. Painted by ink, […]