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Welcome on the main page of Cartographica Helvetica, the leading German-speaking journal on the history of cartography.

The introduction is essential reading for first visitors. The articles are available either through the table of contents or the author list. A subject index and an index of names are online as well.

Just published
Die Exkursionskarten des Schweizer Alpen-Club
(Special issue 22, by Martin Rickenbacher)
Excursions-Karte des Schweizer-Alpen-Club für 1864 & 1865
(facsimile edition)

Current volume: vol. 47 (2013) with feature articles by
Francesca Azara,
Imre Josef Demhardt,
Martin Korenjak,
Peter H. Meurer

Please write to the contact address in order to subscribe to the journal or advertise for old, much sought-after maps. There are also special issues and reproductions of old maps for sale.

The board of editors is most grateful to hear of your forthcomig exhibition or event. New authors are kindly requested to read the guidelines for authors.