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Cartographic journals
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IMCoS Journal
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Journal of the International Map Collectors' Society.
This contains a calendar of events, articles on
various aspects of mapping, a selection of the papers
presented at IMCoS Symposia, summaries of meetings,
book reviews, exhibition news, letters to the editor,
reports from International Representatives, messages
from the society officers and advertisements.
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www.imcos.org/
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Imago Mundi, The International Journal for the
History of Cartography
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Imago Mundi is the only English-language scholarly
periodical devoted exclusively to the history of
maps, mapping and map-related ideas. It deals with
all facets of the history and interpretation of maps
and map-making in any part of the world, at any
period. The journal is now multi-disciplinary and
over the last few years Imago Mundi has carried the
insights of geographers, historians, art historians,
historians of science, social scientists, and
literary scholars.
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www.maphistory.info
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ISSN 0308-5694
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Cartographica Helvetica
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Cartographica Helvetica is a communication tool
between scholars, map collectors and dealers. It aims
to provide information on every aspect of early maps,
their history as well as production methods. It is
published in German (with English and French
Summaries of the feature articles). However, the
themes are international in scope. The articles deal
with both Swiss and international maps and mapmakers.
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www.kartengeschichte.ch/ch/d-main.html
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Brussels Map Collectors Circle
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The Brussels Map Circle publishes an illustrated magazine, Maps in History, three times per year, in January, May and September. The newsletter offers articles and contributions by members and specialists; reports on past activities of the Circle and its future programme; reviews of specialised books and exhibitions an agenda of national and international events.
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www.bimcc.org
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Caert-Thresoor, the Dutch Cartographic Journal
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Caert-Thresoor is the only magazine published in the
Netherlands to devote its efforts to the history of
cartography. The articles pay attention to various
aspects of historical cartography, such as plans of
towns, fortifications and gardens, developments in
styles of decoration and activities of individual
mapmakers, engravers and publishers. Room is
available for contributions on Dutch maps collections
and for announcements of findings of unusual items.
Generally, each issue contains two or three articles,
reviews, news and announcements — Varia
Cartographica — and listings of new
literature and facsimile's. The language of
publication is Dutch, articles have a summary in
English.
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www.caert-thresoor.nl
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Terrae Incognitae
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Annually published journal for the history of
discoveries, edited by Dr. Lauren Beck (Mount Allison University). The journal contains articles
and book reviews on this subject written by several
eminent authors on the field. Some articles of
current and previous issues can be consulted online.
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www.sochistdisc.org/terrae_incognitae/terrae-incognitae.htm
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Worldwide History of Cartography Project
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The History of Cartography Project is a research,
editorial, and publishing venture drawing
international attention to the history of maps and
mapping. The Project's major work is the multi-volume
History of Cartography series. Its inter-disciplinary
approach brings together scholars in the arts,
sciences, and humanities. Organized by region and
time period, the History of Cartography looks at maps
in the context of the societies that made and used
them.
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www.geography.wisc.edu
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The Portolan - Journal of the Washington Map Society
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The Portolan, published thrice-yearly, was
established to keep members informed of upcoming
meetings, exhibitions, seminars and conferences; to
provide listings of new books dealing with the
history of cartography; and to provide information of
specific interests to the membership. It has grown to
nearly 80 pages, with original research and articles
of interest to subscribers and institutions
worldwide. An index and contents listing is at the
website.
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http://www.washmapsociety.org
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ISSN 1096-1925
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e-Perimetron
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A non-for-profit peer reviewed international journal that deals with humanistic, artistic, scientific and technological issues related to map history and cartographic heritage.
- http://www.e-perimetron.org/
- ISSN 1790-3769
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The Globe
- The Globe is the journal of the Australian and New Zealand Map Society Inc. (ANZMapS). It includes selected papers from the ANZMapS annual conference, contributed articles, reviews and reports. Articles and papers are peer-reviewed.
- https://www.anzmaps.org/publications/
- ISSN 0311-3930
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Historia y Mapas
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A blog about the history of cartography written in Spanish and English by our Member Luis A. Robles Macías
- https://historiaymapas.wordpress.com/
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