May 23, 2024
Posted by: Amelia Raines
This second post in the Fabricating the World series explores mapmaking with woodblock printing.
Posted in: 15th century cartography , 16th century cartography , 18th century cartography , 19th century cartography , Asian History , European History , Series: Fabricating the World
May 10, 2024
Posted by: Abraham Parrish
An insight into early 18th century trade in the East-Indies focusing on the English East Indies Company and the 1721-1723 trade voyage of the ship Townsend revealed through the maps of British cartographer Herman Moll.
Posted in: 18th century cartography , Asian History , City Histories , European History , Middle East and North African History
January 24, 2024
Posted by: Amelia Raines
This post explores a unique Thai cloth map, acquired by the Geography and Map Division in 2023.
Posted in: 18th century cartography , 19th century cartography , Asian History , Borders , Manuscripts