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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. Readers of Caert-Thresoor are frequently informed
of new literature and facsimile's or of exhibitions. Caert-Thresoor
is issued four times a year since 1981. The journal has about 650 subscribers,
mainly in the Netherlands. 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.
Each issue includes
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Varia Cartographica (news and announcements)
- (internet sources for history of cartography)
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Besprekingen (Reviews)
-
Nieuwe literatuur en facsimile-uitgaven (Bibliography
of recent literature and facsimiles)
- Editorial committee:
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Dr. Patricia Alkhoven,
Dr. Henk Deys,
Capt. Hans Kok,
Dr. Peter van der Krogt,
Drs. Sjoerd de Meer,
Drs. Wanita Resida,
Drs. Lida Ruitinga,
Drs. Martijn Storms,
Annual subscription rates: Netherlands 18.00, Belgium 25.00, all other countries 31.00
Dealers are invited to advertise, rates available on demand.
Addresses
- For Subscriptions:
- Caert-Thresoor Administration,
P.O. Box 68,
2400
AB Alphen aan den Rijn,
The Netherlands -
Editorial Committee:
- Caert-Thresoor secretary,
Fac. Geosciences,
P.O. Box 80.115,
3508 TC Utrecht,
The Netherlands
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