Malta – The Map Room https://www.maproomblog.com Blogging about maps since 2003 Wed, 27 Apr 2016 12:45:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.maproomblog.com/xq/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/cropped-logo-2017-04-32x32.jpg Malta – The Map Room https://www.maproomblog.com 32 32 116787204 The Pre-Siege Maps of Malta https://www.maproomblog.com/2016/04/the-pre-siege-maps-of-malta/ Wed, 27 Apr 2016 12:45:21 +0000 http://www.maproomblog.com/?p=1737 More]]> pre-siegeProduced by the Malta Map Society and Maltese publisher BDL, Albert Ganado and Joseph Schirò’s Pre-Siege Maps of Malta “embraces all the pre-siege separate maps of Malta, whether manuscript or printed, as well as the appearance of Malta on the maps of the Mediterranean drawn by Ptolemy in the second century AD, by Al-Idrisi in 1157, and by practically all the cartographers that came after them up to 1564.” More from the Times of Malta. Not available at Amazon, but can be purchased directly from the publisher. [WMS/WMS]

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