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  • Thumbnail for Cartography of France
    The history of French cartography can be traced to developments in the Middle Ages. This period was marked by improvements in measuring instruments and...
    13 KB (1,566 words) - 00:53, 19 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for History of cartography
    The history of cartography refers to the development and consequences of cartography, or mapmaking technology, throughout human history. Maps have been...
    143 KB (17,608 words) - 16:47, 22 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cartography
    Cartography (/kɑːrˈtɒɡrəfi/; from Ancient Greek: χάρτης chartēs, 'papyrus, sheet of paper, map'; and γράφειν graphein, 'write') is the study and practice...
    61 KB (7,317 words) - 15:55, 2 August 2024
  • Cartographic generalization Cartographic labeling Critical cartography Terrain cartography French cartography Geodesy Geomatics Topography Cartogram City map Contour...
    5 KB (351 words) - 23:15, 26 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Paris meridian
    important for French cartography, since the triangulations of France began with the measurement of the French meridian arc. Moreover, the French meridian arc...
    33 KB (3,940 words) - 16:14, 18 August 2024
  • The earliest cartographic depictions of Europe are found in early world maps. In classical antiquity, Europe was assumed to cover the quarter of the globe...
    2 KB (229 words) - 09:51, 7 August 2024
  • The cartography of the region of Palestine, also known as cartography of the Holy Land and cartography of the Land of Israel, is the creation, editing...
    43 KB (2,441 words) - 00:48, 28 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cartography of the United States
    The cartography of the United States is the history of surveying and creation of maps of the United States. Maps of the New World had been produced since...
    2 KB (176 words) - 14:38, 18 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Celestial cartography
    Celestial cartography, uranography, astrography or star cartography[citation needed] is the aspect of astronomy and branch of cartography concerned with...
    15 KB (1,458 words) - 08:30, 9 July 2024
  • The International Cartographic Association (ICA) (French: Association Cartographique Internationale, ACI) is an organization formed of national member...
    16 KB (1,225 words) - 09:33, 26 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Nicolas Sanson
    Nicolas Sanson (category French people of Scottish descent)
    1667) was a French cartographer who served under two kings in matters of geography. He has been called the "father of French cartography." He was born...
    5 KB (575 words) - 04:03, 23 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cartography of Ukraine
    The cartography of Ukraine involves the history of surveying and the construction of maps of Ukraine. Maps of Ukraine have been produced since the late...
    16 KB (558 words) - 16:54, 8 August 2024
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    Geography of France has a page on the topic of: Kerguelen Islands Official website (in French) Official website (in French) "Cartography of the Kerguelen"...
    48 KB (4,977 words) - 04:29, 27 August 2024
  • The cartography of India begins with early charts for navigation and constructional plans for buildings. Indian traditions influenced Tibetan and Islamic...
    19 KB (2,266 words) - 01:20, 2 June 2024
  • List of historical maps (category Cartography)
    1530) Det Kongelige danske Søkortarkiv (1784) French cartography: Cassini maps (1756–1789) Cartography of India Survey of India (1767) Great Trigonometrical...
    4 KB (372 words) - 23:00, 5 December 2022
  • Critical cartography is a set of mapping practices and methods of analysis grounded in critical theory, specifically the thesis that maps reflect and...
    17 KB (1,945 words) - 18:03, 29 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Terrain cartography
    Terrain cartography or relief mapping is the depiction of the shape of the surface of the Earth on a map, using one or more of several techniques that...
    25 KB (2,876 words) - 16:51, 19 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Geographical pole
    cartography requires exact and unchanging coordinates, the averaged[citation needed] locations of geographical poles are taken as fixed cartographic poles...
    3 KB (335 words) - 17:15, 26 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cartographic design
    Cartographic design or map design is the process of crafting the appearance of a map, applying the principles of design and knowledge of how maps are used...
    45 KB (6,028 words) - 11:58, 28 June 2024
  • Cartographic propaganda is a map created with the goal of achieving a result similar to traditional propaganda. The map can be outright falsified, or created...
    33 KB (3,907 words) - 06:12, 5 March 2024
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