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Apologies for cross posting. Please find below details of seminars in the History of Cartography, which will be held at Emmanuel College, Cambridge. All are welcome, and please feel free to forward this email to anyone who you think might be interested to come along. A poster is available at http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/deptserv/maps/camsem1213.html Sarah Bendall _ _ CAMBRIDGE SEMINARS IN THE HISTORY OF CARTOGRAPHY Emmanuel College, St Andrew's Street, Cambridge CB2 3AP 5.30pm /Tuesday 20 November 2012 -- Gardner Room /Bill Shannon (University of Lancaster) /'To make a true and perfecte plotte'/: maps in the sixteenth-century Chancery Court of the Duchy of Lancaster /Tuesday 26 February 2013 -- Old Library /Chris Burgoyne (Department of Engineering and Emmanuel College, Cambridge) How were maps produced? A look at old and new surveying methods /Tuesday 7 May 2013 -- Gardner Room /James Purdon (Jesus College, Cambridge) National Grids: Some twentieth-century cartographies of energy production and transmission All are welcome For any enquiries, please contact Sarah Bendall at [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]><mailto:[log in to unmask]> , tel. 01223 330476 Refreshments will be available after each seminar _ _ -- Anne Taylor Head of Map Department, Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR Tel: 01223-333041. Fax: 01223-333160. email:[log in to unmask] http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/deptserv/maps/ !!VAT NUMBER: G.B. 823 8476 09!!