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The Grand Tour And Development Of Tourism: 1600-1900, Osher Map Library
The Grand Tour And Development Of Tourism: 1600-1900, Osher Map Library
Osher Map Library Exhibition Catalogs
The Grand Tour and Development of Tourism, 1600 to 1900.
October 4, 2011 to April 28, 2012
The 400th anniversary of Thomas Coryat’s "Crudities" (1611), the first tourist memoir, is celebrated by this history, to 1918, of the European tourism industry and the development of guidebooks and maps.
Curated by Yolanda Theunissen, USM.
Printed Maps Of The District And State Of Maine, 1793-1860, Osher Map Library
Printed Maps Of The District And State Of Maine, 1793-1860, Osher Map Library
Osher Map Library Exhibition Catalogs
Printed Maps of the District and State of Maine, 1793-1860.
March 8, 2011 to August 25, 2011
The early printed maps of Maine reveal the development of the state through expanding population and economy. They encompass a wide variety of works, from formal atlas and wall maps to ephemeral pocket maps and maps in newspapers.
Edward V. Thompson, Guest Curator.