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How co-incidental (both theme and date) that the BIMCC [Brussels
International Map Collectors’ Circle] has its 2010 Conference on an
associated theme of ‘Cartography about China and Exhibition of all the
Martino Martini maps’ in the Royal Library, Brussels/Brussel/Bruxelles)
on Saturday 11 December (see: www.bimcc.org) -
BIMCC Annual Conference and Exhibition on China
december 11, 2010
Conference Programme
09.00h Arrival
09.15-09.30 Welcome by Eric Leenders, President
09.30-10.15 H. De Weerdt – University of Oxford
- The production and reproduction of Chinese
Empire Maps (ca 200BC-1300AD)
10.15-10.35 H. Kok – Chairman of Imcos
- Intricacies of the sea-route from the
Netherlands to the Far East, 17th Century
10.40-11.00 Coffeebreak
11.00-11.45 N. Pearce – University of Glasgow
- Matteo Ricci and Ferdinand Verbiest’s Maps of the World
12.00-14.00 Lunch at the Novotel
14.00-14.30 H. Kok
- Mapping the adjoining seas of China initially
fraught with errors
14.35-15.35 S. De Peuter
- Martino Martini’s Jesuit cartography of China’s Middle Kingdom
- Comments on the Exhibition
16.00-16.30 E. Leenders
- Discussion – Conclusion
Francis Herbert (Founder Member, BIMCC: thus biasedJ)
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