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Presented the book History of urban cartography in Spain

As we announced here, the last January, 16th the presentation of the book History of urban cartography in Spain: models and realizations had place in the Government Delegation of Catalonia.

The act was presented by the Government Delegate, Teresa Cunillera Mestres; the director of the Development Area of the Government Delegation, Estanislau Vidal-Folch de Balanzó, moderated it; and participated the Director of the National Geographic Institute (IGN), Lorenzo García Asensio, y nuestro colega and the coeditor of the work, Luis Urteaga González.

More than 70 people attended to, and the talk consisted of the content of the book and its contribution to knowledge about urban maps production, its current state and the future of the cartography. 

You can find a review of the act and the texts of the participants here.