This proceedings book presents the first-ever cross-disciplinary analysis of 16th–20th century South, East, and Southeast Asian cartography. The central theme of the conference was the mutual influence of Western and Asian cartographic traditions, and the focus was on points of contact between Western and Asian cartographic history. Geographically, the topics were limited to South Asia, East Asia and Southeast Asia, with special attention to India, China, Japan, Korea and Indonesia. Topics addressed included Asia’s place in the world, the Dutch East India Company, toponymy, Philipp Franz von Siebold, maritime cartography, missionary mapping and cadastral mapping.
It include our article entitled :
The Importance of Diacritics on Dutch Historical Map Toponyms in Java, Aceh and Nias , Apriadsa, Albina (et al.), Pages 21-39
Bibliographic information
- Title : Mapping Asia: Cartographic Encounters Between East and West
- Scope : Regional Symposium of the ICA Commission on the History of Cartography, 2017
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- Copyright Information Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2019
- Publisher Name Springer, Cham
- eBook Packages Earth and Environmental Science
- Print ISBN 978-3-319-90405-4
- Online ISBN 978-3-319-90406-1
- Series Print ISSN 1863-2246
- Series Online ISSN 1863-2351
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