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- Mathematical geography. Cartography 51-87..........Surveys (General) 101-1776..........Cartography 109..........Aerial cartography 109.5..........Cadastral1 KB (109 words) - 11:18, 25 April 2009
- Encyclopedia (1913), Volume 4 Guillaume DelisleOtto Hartig Reformer of cartography, born 28 February, 1675, in Paris; died there 25 January, 1726. His father2 KB (400 words) - 21:33, 4 November 2013
- his studies led mainly in the direction of the practice and history of cartography. He compiled many original maps and atlases, bringing a fine critical2 KB (268 words) - 16:12, 19 November 2010
- countries and oceans, mountains and lakes, as well as in the choice of cartographic proportions. He reduced the awkward size to one which was convenient4 KB (682 words) - 17:17, 6 October 2013
- of the Discovery of America’ (1861); and several essays on American cartography. Other works are ‘Travels in the Interior of Russia and Poland’ (1841);848 bytes (111 words) - 18:22, 5 August 2010
- Ethnographische Parallelen und Vorgleiche (Stuttgart, 1878). He also took up cartography, having a chief share in the production of the Physikalisch-statistische406 bytes (202 words) - 20:31, 28 June 2012
- and the green mountains rise as in a picture. The father of Japanese cartography was Inō Chōkei (born A. D. 1744), of whose life and labours Dr. Knott139 bytes (234 words) - 03:33, 5 June 2013
- Each map is 9½ inches by 6¾ inches. The wonderful delicacy of Norden's work makes these maps peculiarly appreciated by students of London cartography.1 KB (187 words) - 20:44, 17 July 2012
- Collection for the History of Russia, appeared at Saint Petersburg, in nine volumes (1732-65). His work in geography and cartography was also important.1 KB (167 words) - 23:21, 21 September 2011
- was born at Edinburgh on the 25th of December 1831. His father had a cartographical establishment there and he was educated in the work. He was subsequently452 bytes (180 words) - 13:07, 27 March 2015
- Scandinavian Peninsula. Far more important, however, for the history of cartography is the second map and description of North-Western Europe and Greenland5 KB (877 words) - 21:21, 4 November 2013
- the White Cross Society. He became a high authority on early American cartography and the history of the period of exploration. He died in New York city316 bytes (283 words) - 01:42, 21 August 2014
- University. His historical work was chiefly of a bibliographical and cartographical kind. The first book was a History of the Town of Duxbury (1849). This2 KB (218 words) - 20:45, 27 August 2012
- (1743–1810) had been admiral, he imbibed a taste for hydrography and Cartography as a student in the college of Medemblik, and he showed his capacity257 bytes (372 words) - 15:28, 17 January 2017
- inland. The remaining years of his life were spent in the study of early cartography, his publications in this field being ‘Periplus, an Essay on the Early3 KB (429 words) - 00:20, 27 March 2012
- 1705 arrived in China. Fridelli was an important contributor to the cartographical survey of the Chinese empire, begun in 1708 and completed in 1718 (according1 KB (228 words) - 15:56, 10 May 2013
- architectural draftsmen, structural steelwork draftsmen, electrical draftsmen, cartographic draftsmen, and ordnance draftsmen, including assistant or lower class2 KB (292 words) - 02:37, 23 March 2010
- Latin), he rendered important services to the history of geography and cartography, as well as to the history of the council. Thus he had copied the Latin5 KB (781 words) - 11:20, 5 October 2013
- brought him at once into eminence in the sphere of ancient historical cartography. In 1848 his H istorischgeographischer Atlas der allen Welt appeared240 bytes (337 words) - 03:08, 30 December 2016
- which assures him for all time a place of honour in the history of cartography, we find not only his own map of Asia on a smaller scale, but also a6 KB (979 words) - 17:24, 6 October 2013