Cartographic analysis of two centuries of map printing using copperplates – examples from the Czech Republic and Malta collections

Cartographic analysis of two centuries of map printing using copperplates – examples from the Czech Republic and Malta collections

Miscellanea Geographica

Volume 28 (2024): Issue 2 (April 2024)

By:

Josef Chrást

, Zdeněk Stachoň

and Joseph Schiró

Open Access

|Apr 2024

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