On the Thresholds of an Old Map

In what contexts were old maps made and used? What values did map users attach to documents like these, in their own time and afterwards? In this article we apply the ‘paracartographic approach’ to the edition of Joost Jansz Bilhamer’s Caerte van Noorthollant from 1608 to answer questions about the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Anne-Rieke van Schaik, Bram Vannieuwenhuyze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Rijksmuseum Publications Department 2023-09-01
Series:The Rijksmuseum Bulletin
Online Access:https://bulletin.rijksmuseum.nl/article/view/17720