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16 0 INTERNATIONAL MAP COLLECTORS’ SOCIETY MARCH 2020 No. 16 0 Fine & Rare Antique Maps, Sea Charts, Town Views & Atlases R areMaps.com 7407 La Jolla Blvd. | La Jolla, CA 92037 [email protected] | 858.551.8500 FOR PEOPLE WHO LOVE MAPS JOURNAL ADVERTISING 4 issues per year Colour BW Index of Advertisers Full page (same copy) £1050 - Half page (same copy) £700 - Altea Gallery 58 Quarter page (same copy) £405 - Antiquariaat Sanderus 47 For a single issue Full page £425 - Barry Lawrence Ruderman outside back cover Half page £285 - Carta Historica 4 Quarter page £165 - Cartographic Associates 4 Advertisement formats for print Clive A. Burden Ltd 59 We can accept advertisements as print ready CMYK 52 artwork saved as tiff, high quality jpegs or pdf files. Collecting Old Maps It is important to be aware that artwork and files Daniel Crouch Rare Books 48 that have been prepared for the web are not of sufficient quality for print. Full artwork specifications are available Dominic Winter Book Auctioneers 42 on request. Doyle 32 2 Advertisement sizes Forum Auctions Please note recommended image dimensions below: Frame 64 Full page advertisements should be 216 mm high x 158 mm wide and 300–400 ppi at this size. Jonathan Potter 20 Half page advertisements are landscape and 105 mm Le Bail-Weissert 64 high x 158 mm wide and 300–400 ppi at this size. Quarter page advertisements are portrait and are Loeb-Larocque 62 105 mm high x 76 mm wide and 300–400 ppi. The Map House inside front cover IMCoS website Web banner Martayan Lan 61 Those who advertise in our Journal have priority in taking Moleiro 56 a web banner also. The cost for them is £186 per annum (can be pro-rated monthly). If you wish to have a web Mostly Maps 40 banner and are not a Journal advertiser, then the cost is £300 per annum. The dimensions of the banner should Murray Hudson 47 be 340 pixels wide x 140 pixels high and should be Neatline Antique Maps 62 provided as an RGB jpg image file Adverts sit within the page margins, with the The Old Print Shop Inc. 54 exception of cover adverts which can be full bleed. Deadlines for new adverts are 25 January Paulus Swaen 62 (Spring issue), 15 April (Summer Issue), 15 July Reiss & Sohn 61 (Autumn issue) and 25 October (Winter issue). Deadlines for ready printed flyers are 15 February, Sotheby’s 6 30 April, 5 August and 15 November. Swann Auction Galleries 21 We do not accept adverts created using Microsoft packages: Word, PowerPoint or MS Publisher files. Wattis Fine Art 59 To advertise, please contact Jenny Harvey, Advertising Manager, 27 Landford Road, Putney, London, SW15 1AQ, UK Tel +44 (0)20 8789 7358 Email [email protected] Please note that it is a requirement to be a member of IMCoS to advertise in the IMCoS Journal. JOURNAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL MAP COLLECTORS’ SOCIETY MARCH 2020 No.160 ISSN 0956-5728 ARTICLES Jungle Boundaries: Redefining the Line of Tordesillas 7 Richard Smith Mapping Prejudice: The Moravian Segregation Plans of 1727–1728 22 Peter Barber with Daniel Soukup Africa: A group of small maps with shields, 1690–1753 33 Roger Stewart REGULAR ITEMS A Letter from the Chairman 3 Editorial 5 New Members 5 IMCoS Matters IMCoS UK visit to Scotland, 2020 41 IMCoS 40th Anniversary dinner 42 IMCoS 37th International Symposium, Sydney, 2020 43 Exhibition Review The World on Paper: from Square to Sphericity 44 Peter Geldart Kenneth Nebenzahl (1927–2020) 49 Map Collectors & Collections…Or, Would you buy a previously owned, probably inaccurate map from this man? Book Reviews 53 Sailing Across the World’s Oceans: History & catalogue of Dutch charts printed on vellum 1580–1725 by Günter Schilder & Hans Kok (Sarah Tyacke) Critical Companion to English Mappae Mundi of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries ed. by Dan Terkla & Nick Millea (P.D.A. Harvey) Johann George Schreiber (1676–1750) Kupferstecher und Atlasverleger in Leipzig by Eckhard Jäger (Michael Bischoff ) You Write to Us 60 Copy and other material for future issues should be submitted to: Editor Ljiljana Ortolja-Baird. Email [email protected] 14 Hallfield, Quendon, Essex CB11 3XY, UK Consultant Editor Valerie Newby Designer Bobby Birchall Advertising Manager Jenny Harvey, 27 Landford Road, Putney, London SW15 1AQ, UK, Tel +44 (0)20 8789 7358. Email [email protected] Front cover Detail from ‘Huangming yitong datu’ (Unified Atlas of the Please note that acceptance of an article for publication gives IMCoS the right to place it on our August Ming), a four-metre high map website and social media. Articles must not be reproduced without the written consent of the author drawn in Japan in 1771 from Ming and the publisher. Instructions for submission can be found on the IMCoS website www.imcos.org/ dynasty maps brought to Nagasaki by imcos-journal. Whilst every care is taken in compiling this Journal, the Society cannot accept any refugees from China. Image courtesy responsibility for the accuracy of the information herein. of the Hong Kong Maritime Museum. www.imcos.org 1 Welcoming Consignments: Maps and Atlases Contact: Richard Carroll | [email protected] | (+44) 020 7871 2640 Full catalogues available at forumauctions.co.uk Saxton (Christopher) An Atlas of England and Wales, c. 1579. Sold for: £56,250 including premium 2 A LETTER FROM LIST OF OFFICERS President Peter Barber OBE MA FAS FRHistS THE CHAIRMAN Advisory Council Hans Kok Roger Baskes (Past President) Montserrat Galera (Barcelona) Bob Karrow (Chicago) Catherine Delano-Smith (London) 2020, a new year is just off the press, so to speak, as I write this letter! Hélène Richard (Paris) Günter Schilder (Utrecht) Thinking back to 1980, the year when our IMCoS was founded, I Elri Liebenberg (Pretoria) note that the Society since then has come a long way, and the original, Juha Nurminen (Helsinki) simple black-and-white newsletter has become a full-colour, much EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE appreciated magazine. The number of members has remained steady, more or less, (we could use some more UK members, though) and & APPOINTED OFFICERS more than half reside abroad, beyond the horizon, but in reach by Chairman Hans Kok Poelwaai 15, 2162 HA Lisse, means of our website, email and the journal, of course. The Executive The Netherlands Tel/Fax +31 25 2415227 Committee is still as active as ever and the list of IMCoS Presidents Email [email protected] reads like a who’s who in historical cartography. To date some thirty- Vice Chairman & seven International Symposia have been organised worldwide so far. UK Representative Valerie Newby Prices Cottage, 57 Quainton Road, Some by the Society, but the majority by interested local institutions, North Marston, Buckingham, often in association with local IMCoS members, which goes to prove MK18 3PR, UK Tel +44 (0)1296 670001 how highly the Symposia are rated. Email [email protected] Because we are celebrating our 40th anniversary this year, we have General Secretary David Dare Fair Ling, Hook Heath Road, decided to add an extra touch to our Annual Dinner in June by holding Woking, Surrey, GU22 0DT, UK it at the Army and Navy Club. Registration is available now, online or Tel +44 (0)1483 764942 via the flyer in this issue. Please sign up if you have a chance to attend Email [email protected] and we do look forward to meeting you! Treasurer Jeremy Edwards 26 Rooksmead Road, Sunbury on Thames, Our 2020 International Symposium in Sydney and Canberra is fixed Middlesex, TW16 6PD, UK for September. Captain Cook (not your chairman in translation, but Tel +44 (0)1932 787390 the ‘real’ one) has given rise to the occasion by discovering the east Email [email protected] coast of Australian after your chairman’s compatriots took care of the Advertising Manager Jenny Harvey Email [email protected] west coast some one hundred and fifty years earlier. Yes, I know, IMCoS is truly international and my chauvinistic remark is out of Council Member Diana Webster Email [email protected] bounds, but as ‘Hollandia Nova’ has become Australia in the meantime, I do need some consolation to get over it. At least we kept New Dealer Liaison Katherine Parker Email [email protected] Zealand’s name in the Dutch realm. Editor Ljiljana Ortolja-Baird Southeastern Australia has been hard hit by bushfires, and a visit to Email [email protected] the country where tourism has suffered as a result is not only good for Financial & Membership Administration our understanding of Australia’s cartography but also helps a tiny wee Peter Walker, 10 Beck Road, bit towards bridging the gap in national income and reputation because Saffron Walden, Essex CB11 4EH, UK Email [email protected] of the fires. Just to remind you, the 2021 Symposium will take place in Brussels Marketing Manager Mike Sweeting Email [email protected] in October of that year. Save the date; it will be officially announced National Representatives Coordinator later this year. Robert Clancy Fairly recently, and assuming that my observations are accurate, Email [email protected] caricature maps and aviation maps seem to have become highly Photographer collectable. Whether John Lennon or Bob Marley coined the phrase Mark Rogers Email [email protected] ‘Make Love, Not War’, or whether it originated earlier in the anti-war protests of the 1960s, I do not recall, but surely war maps are better Web Coordinators Jenny Harvey, Ljiljana Ortolja-Baird used for collecting – an activity you love – than for making war. Peter Walker Happy hunting in 2020 for whatever maps capture your interest! www.imcos.org 3 www.cartahistorica.com cartahistorica cartahistorica [email protected] 4 EDITORIAL Ljiljana Ortolja-Baird The digital age has revolutionised our access to information and images, and the race is on to digitise human history.