{"id":128,"date":"2023-09-26T23:05:19","date_gmt":"2023-09-26T23:05:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wendellwturner.com\/?p=128"},"modified":"2024-05-12T13:23:51","modified_gmt":"2024-05-12T13:23:51","slug":"library-of-congress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wendellwturner.com\/?p=128","title":{"rendered":"Library of Congress"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Maps to see:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Urbano Monte: 1587 World Map<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Genovese (anon) 1457 world map<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Olaus Magnus, 1527-1539, Nautical Chart and Description of the Northern Lands and Wonders<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Honidus, 1631, Map of the World<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Henry S. Tanner, 1826, A Map of the United States and Mexico<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Johannes Vingboon, 1650, Map of California as an Island<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Otto Lindberg and Ernest Alpers (Agloe), General Drafting Co., 1930&#8217;s, road map of New York State.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>unknown Portuguese mapmaker, 1502, The Cantino Planisphere<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Muhammad al-Idrisi, 1154, Tabula Rogeriana<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bellini, 1743, Riviere de l&#8217;ouest<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>the Bedolina Map<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>anything by: Johann Lambert<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>anything by: Gerardus Mercator<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fra Mauro map (1460)  <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:FraMauroDetailedMap.jpg\">https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:FraMauroDetailedMap.jpg<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldhistory.org\/image\/17886\/ptolemys-map-of-the-world\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.worldhistory.org\/image\/17886\/ptolemys-map-of-the-world\/\">map of the world <\/a>created by the astronomer and geographer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldhistory.org\/Claudius_Ptolemy\/\">Claudius Ptolemy<\/a> (c. 100 &#8211; c. 170 CE). From a 15th-century book by Leinhart Holle. Made by the German cartographer Donnus Nicholas Germanus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldhistory.org\/image\/12385\/map-of-virginia-by-john-white\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.worldhistory.org\/image\/12385\/map-of-virginia-by-john-white\/\">map of Virginia<\/a>, the area where English colonists settled in 1585 and 1587 CE, establishing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldhistory.org\/Roanoke_Colony\/\">Roanoke Colony<\/a> (North Carolina, USA). The map also shows Florida and was made by John White (d. 1593 CE) in 1585 CE. (British Museum, London)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Books:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Look of Maps: An Examination of Cartographic Design (Esri Press Classics) 1st Edition<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Arthur H. Robinson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Designing Better Maps: A Guide for GIS Users 2nd Edition<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cynthia Brewer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mapping: A Critical Introduction to Cartography and GIS 1st Edition<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jeremy W. Crampton<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Power of Maps Revised Edition<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Denis Wood<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rethinking the Power of Maps 1st Edition<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Denis Wood<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>QGIS Python Programming Cookbook<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Joel Lawhead<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.packtpub.com\/application-development\/qgis-python-programming-cookbook\/?utm_source=ACgislounge&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=1783984988\">https:\/\/www.packtpub.com\/application-development\/qgis-python-programming-cookbook\/?utm_source=ACgislounge&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=1783984988<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>learn.arcgis.com:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>make maps w\/o world mercator<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>choose the right projection<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/projectionwizard.com\">projectionwizard.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maps to see: Urbano Monte: 1587 World Map Genovese (anon) 1457 world map Olaus Magnus, 1527-1539, Nautical Chart and Description of the Northern Lands and Wonders Honidus, 1631, Map of the World Henry S. Tanner, 1826, A Map of the United States and Mexico Johannes Vingboon, 1650, Map of California as an Island Otto Lindberg [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_import_markdown_pro_load_document_selector":0,"_import_markdown_pro_submit_text_textarea":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-library","category-maps","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wendellwturner.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wendellwturner.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wendellwturner.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wendellwturner.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wendellwturner.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=128"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/wendellwturner.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":248,"href":"https:\/\/wendellwturner.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128\/revisions\/248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wendellwturner.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wendellwturner.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wendellwturner.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}