Professional paper

Cartographic material in the context of cultural heritage

Mira Miletić Drder orcid.org/0000-0003-1526-9611 ; Nacionalna i sveučilišna knjižnica, Zagreb, Hrvatska

Abstract

The paper gives a definition of map as the basic material of the cartographic collections and presents a brief historical overview of the history of cartography, with special reference to Croatia in the history of cartography. Cartographic material was analyzed as an important part of the collections of heritage institutions, libraries, archives and museums. The paper emphasizes the diversity of approaches to organizing and processing of cartographic materials according to the type of institution. The paper analyzes the cartographic materials as part of the written cultural heritage.

Keywords

cartographic material; map collections; cultural heritage; heritage institutions; libraries; archives; museums

Hrčak ID:

142334

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/142334

Publication date:

8.6.2014.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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