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Details of the last two talks this year - the first of them *this* Thursday
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'MAPS AND SOCIETY'
The Warburg Institute
Thirteenth Series: 2003-2004
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November 13. Jean-Marc Besse (Chargé de recherche, Centre National de la
Recherche Scientifique, Paris) 'Embrasser la terre d'un seul coup d'oeil':
The First Parisian Georamas.
November 27. Matthew Champion (Independent Landscape Archaeologist and
Heritage Consultant, U.K.) William Cuningham's Cosmographical Glasse
(1558/9) and its Influence on Sixteenth-Century English Urban Cartography.
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For details of the remaining five talks, in 2004, see the webpage:
< http://www.maphistory.info/warburgprog.html >
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Lectures in the history of cartography convened by Catherine Delano Smith
(Institute of Historical Research) and Tony Campbell (formerly Map Library,
British Library). Meetings are held on selected Thursdays at the Warburg
Institute, School of Advanced Study, University of London,Woburn Square,
London WC1H OAB at 5.00 pm. Admission is free. Meetings are followed by
refreshments. All are most welcome. Enquiries: +44 (0) 20 8346 5112 (Dr
Delano Smith) or < [log in to unmask] >.
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