The rediscovery of two lost sixteenth‐century world maps
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11938558 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Gregory C McIntosh (0000-0002-2471-4468, a 19615 Donna Avenue, Cerritos, California, 90703–6436 Phone: Fax: E-mail, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Volume | 52 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 158-162 |
| Publication date | 2000-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Imago Mundi (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0308-5694 • E-ISSN: 1479-7801 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/03085690008592926 |
| OpenAlex | W1995066741 |
| Language | EN |
Over the last century and a half, even while the appreciation of old maps has grown in the academic, art and bibliographical fields, many rare and historically significant maps have been lost. To our great fortune, some of these have also been refound or recovered. Occasionally, a supposedly 'lost' map is found to have been misidentified so that what was once thought to be a missing map is proven to be an example of a previously known map. Recent research has uncovered two such cases
Art history · Cartography · Genealogy · Geography · World map · Historical Geography and Cartography · History
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |