Some Methods for Indicating Cartographic Uncertainty, Fifteenth through Eighteenth Centuries
We have a strong tendency to trust maps as accurate depictions of the world, and most early modern cartographers are content to enjoy that prima facie trust without raising questions about the trustworthiness of their sources. In this article I will examine several methods that cartographers used f...
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2024-10-01
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| Series: | Journal for the History of Knowledge |
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| Online Access: | https://journalhistoryknowledge.org/article/view/13795 |
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