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Author: Caitlin Dempsey
• 8/06/04 • Categorized as Publications
Co-authored with Edith M. Punt, David Rumsey presents a unique view of historic maps in this collection from ESRI Press. All of the maps in this newly released book are also available for view on the David Rumsey site.
The Look of Maps: An Examination of Cartographic Design is a cartographic classic by Arthur H. Robinson originally published in 1952. The book was based on Robinson’s doctoral research “which investigated the relationship between science and art in cartography and the resultant refinement of graphic techniques in mapmaking to present dynamic geographic information.”