Collections of Historic Maps at the University of Delaware’s Special Collections
Research Videos on Art History and Cartography
Graduate Students’ Research projects
Claudius Ptolemy’s Geographia
Julia Hamer-Light, Ptolemy: Measuring the Earth from the Star
Julia Hamer-Light, Ptolemy: Transmission and Adaptation of Ptolemy’s Geography
Julia Hamer-Light, Ptolemy: Taprobené and the World of Infinite Expansion
Mercurio Geografico
Erin Hein, Mercurio Geografico: Frontispiece and Planisphere
Erin Hein, Mercurio Geografico: Pictorial Separation
Erin Hein, Mercurio Geografico: The Eurasian Border
When America was part of Asia
Jalena Jampolsky, Ptolemy: When America was part of Asia
Jalena Jampolsky, Columbus: When America was part of Asia
Jalena Jampolsky, Ortelius: When America was part of Asia
Undergraduate Students’ Research projects
Asia as Defined by Dutch Mapmakers
Ma Zixin , Asia as Defined by Dutch Mapmakers Part I
Ma Zixin, Asia as Defined by Dutch Mapmakers Part II
Boke of Idrography
Michael Bravacos, Boke of Idrography
French and Dutch East India Companies
Mireille Miller, French and Dutch East India Company
Herman Moll and Strategic Degradation of Africa
Chanel Smith, Herman Moll and Strategic Degradation of Africa
Imperium Sinicum
Zhang Jizhi, Imperium Sinicum: Kircher and Martino Martini Part I
Zhang Jizhi, Imperium Sinicum: Kircher and Martino Martini Part II
Mythological Creatures
Theresa Keefe, Mythological Creatures: Fears around the Unknown in 16th Century Cartography
Tartaria
Jack Murphy, Tartaria Part I
Jack Murphy, Tartaria Part II
