History of cartography

The Vicinal Service Map: Diving into the heart ...
French cartography underwent a major transformation with the introduction of the Ministry of the Interior map, often referred to as the Vicinal Service map. Succeeding the famous Cassini maps and...
The Vicinal Service Map: Diving into the heart ...
French cartography underwent a major transformation with the introduction of the Ministry of the Interior map, often referred to as the Vicinal Service map. Succeeding the famous Cassini maps and...

The Mercator projection: Understanding its impa...
The Mercator projection is much more than a simple method of cartographic representation: it is the reflection of an era, a necessity and a genius.
The Mercator projection: Understanding its impa...
The Mercator projection is much more than a simple method of cartographic representation: it is the reflection of an era, a necessity and a genius.

From old maps of France to modern maps: develop...
Cartography is a window to the world, providing fascinating insights into the cultural, historical and geographical evolution of a nation. France, in particular, offers a rich range of changes over...
From old maps of France to modern maps: develop...
Cartography is a window to the world, providing fascinating insights into the cultural, historical and geographical evolution of a nation. France, in particular, offers a rich range of changes over...

The dépôt général de la Marine: A dive into Fre...
The sea has always captivated the human soul, arousing both wonder and curiosity. For France, a country with immeasurable historical and cultural riches, the sea has also been a theater...
The dépôt général de la Marine: A dive into Fre...
The sea has always captivated the human soul, arousing both wonder and curiosity. For France, a country with immeasurable historical and cultural riches, the sea has also been a theater...

The principle of triangulation in cartography: ...
Cartography is the art of representing the world around us in the form of maps, but how do cartographers create accurate and detailed maps?
The principle of triangulation in cartography: ...
Cartography is the art of representing the world around us in the form of maps, but how do cartographers create accurate and detailed maps?

History of topography in cartography: from Cass...
Cartography has undergone numerous developments over the centuries, particularly with regard to the representation of relief on maps.
History of topography in cartography: from Cass...
Cartography has undergone numerous developments over the centuries, particularly with regard to the representation of relief on maps.