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The other year I curated a fun show (fun for me, at least) on chromolithography and maps for the Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education. The web version is now online at


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TWO courses will be taught this summer at Rare Book School on maps and map history. Applications are now open!

(1) H-65 Material Foundations of Map History, 1450–1900 -- taught by Matthew Edney, in person, at the University of Virginia, 7–12 June 2026. This will be the fifth iteration of this course. For more informat...


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I always have thought that the difference between “artifact” and “artefact” was one of English vs American spelling. I just can never remember which is which (given I’m thoroughly mid-Atlantic and confused). So, I checked (yet again) before writing the word yet again. In the process, I hit a bit of a quandary, just right for contemplation at New Year’s.

Specifically, I ...


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