The Portolan

Issue #69 - Fall 2007

 ARTICLES

REFLECTIONS ON THE LIFE OF ERIC W. WOLF

Eric W. Wolf, 1922-2007 by Robert Highbarger

Eric W. Wolf’s Professional Contributions by Ralph E. Ehrenberg

Navigating Tasman's 1642 Voyage of Exploration: Cartographic Instruments and Navigational Decisions by Avan Judd Stallard

MAPPING MARYLAND

Putting Maryland on the Map by Edward Papenfuse

The Huntingfield Collection of Maryland Maps by Russell Morrison

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

This regular feature, a bibliographic listing of articles and books appearing worldwide on antique maps and globes and the history of cartography, resumes in this issue under the direction of Joel Kovarsky.

BOOK REVIEWS

Was Australia Charted before 1606? (Reviewer: Henry Steward)

Cyprus 1542: The Great Map of the Island (Reviewer: Bert Johnson)

Charts of War (Reviewer: Richard Pflederer)

SHORTER ITEMS

1. Washington Map Society Meetings, September 2007 – January 2008

2. President’s Fall 2007 Letter, by William A. Stanley

3. Exhibitions and Meetings

4. Map Site Seeing

5. Letters to the Editor

6. 2008 Ristow Prize Competition

7. Formatting Europe – Mapping a Continent, by Wulf Bodenstein

8. Festival of Maps, Chicago, by Kenneth Nebenzahl

9. Spotlight on the WMS Membership – William Anderson, Sanford Bederman, Curt & Marti Griggs

10. Cartographic Notes, by Thomas F. Sander