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A Joint International Workshop on Digital Approaches to Cartographic Heritage Athens, 18 – 19 May 2007
[Content, Target Group, Venue, Programme structure, Participation] Registration Free
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A Digital look at Righas Charta, 1796-97 The cartographic masterpiece of Greek Enlightenment, from a digital point of view. On the occasion of the 250th anniversary from the birth of Righas Velestinlis (1757) –a major representative of Greek Enlightenment and the designer of the first in Greek language map of ‘modern’ Greece– it is attempted for the first time a mainly digital look at his monumental 12-sheet map, the famous Charta, published in Vienna (1796-97), depicting the Balkan Peninsula from Danube to Crete in 2X2 metres format. The 2007 - Righas Charta Year promoted by AUTH-FRSE/Cartography Group |
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Digitization of and Digital Access to Map Collections: Problems, Solutions, Implementation The 2nd International Workshop on Digital Approaches to Cartographic Heritage. The International Cartographic Association Working Group on Digital Technologies in Cartographic Heritage is organizing its 2nd International Workshop on Digital Approaches to Cartographic Heritage focused on the problems, the solutions and implementation relevant to the Digitization of and Digital Access to Map Collections. The 1st International Workshop (Thessaloniki, 2006)
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