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Bedolina Map – 3000 years old

Camuni Rock Map

Babylonian map – 2500+ years old

Ancient Greeks Hipparchus (190-120BC) – latitude / longitude; Eratosthenes (275-195BC) -circumference of earth Hipparchus (190-120BC) – latitude / longitude; stereographic projection Claudius Ptolemy, (AD 90-168) -first world map Reconstruction of Ptolemy’s first world map.

Roman world map – reconstruction AD 43 East (Orient) to top

“T-in-O” map (dark ages)

Al-Idrisi 12th century

12th century Chinese map

The Renaissance (> 1450): Ptolemy’s world is rediscovered

First map showing North America, 1502

Magellan’s circumnavigation of the earth 1519-1522

New National Atlas of France 1833

International Time zones 1878 (based on longitude) by Sanford Fleming Prime meridian set in Greenwich, 1851

The Atlas of Canada

Millionith Maps

Google Mania Earth Browser

Mars Global Surveyor: Mars Orbiter Laser altimeter Planetary mapping: MARS: DEM resolution in the z = 30cm from LiDAR

Invention of printing press by Gutenberg, 1450 (though movable type was developed in China in 1041 by Bi Sheng)

16th century woodcut: Newfoundland

Copper engraving 1596

Early 18th century colour map (hand coloured)

Digital plotting Cyan, Magenta Yellow, BlacK ink-jet printers CMYK digital mapping: RGB (screen) Cyan, Magenta Yellow, BlacK

Digital /( Recreational mapping) 1990s -> Increased access to data, hardware, software, and recreation

Homework Listen to CBC Radio ‘Spark’ episode called Scouts, Apps, Maps -The future of collaborative digital mapping. -What maps can tell us about...well, US! -Mapping Canada's Arctic...with a tricycle. -In an era of GPS directions, do you even know HOW to read a paper map? **Discussion during the next class**