A school map of the Relief of Leiden in 1574 The third of October, boats with white bread, herring and cheese relieved the people of Leiden. Anton van der Lem • October 03, 2016
Blaeu’s Italian Promise The most beautiful, but also least known of Joan Blaeu’s works. Guest author • March 10, 2015
An Embossed Map of Vienna by Georg Bauerkeller A very special technique of embossing in mapmaking. Guest author • March 01, 2014
Bahía lost, Sluis regained Alternative facts in 1625: an unknown newsprint of the Spanish capturing the city of Salvador in Brazil illustrated with a re-used woodcut of the siege of Sluis Martijn Storms • October 17, 2013
The Siege of Groenlo One contemporary handdrawn map of the siege has survived. Martijn Storms • October 19, 2012
Woerden defended by water A small atlas with manuscript plans showing the fortification of Woerden. Martijn Storms • April 15, 2011
Four views on Leiden Jos Agasi's visualisation of the characteristic shape of the Leiden city centre gave surprising results. Martijn Storms • April 07, 2010
Leiden on the map One of the first printed maps of the town, published just after the relief of Leiden 'at the house of Johannes Liefrinck' Martijn Storms • September 02, 2009
