On display will be landmark thematic maps in various disciplines ... part of the Princeton University Library's Department of Rare Books and Special Collections. Exhibition features rare maps and ...

Thematic maps are used to display geographical concepts such as density, distribution, relative magnitudes, gradients, spatial relationships and movements. Also called geographic, special purpose ...

These lectures were illustrated with a companion atlas of further “thematic maps,” which again synthesized enormous amounts of data, this time on a national or global scale. After Humboldt ...