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Some draft estate maps of the early seventeenth century
Draft estate maps by Matthew Nelson and Thomas Langdon demonstrate the process of map-making in the early seventeenth century. The drafts result from plane table and theodolite surveys, with score marks indicating sighting or protraction lines. Further scoring transferred the drafts to parchment for engrossment, creating a clear distinction between field observations and the rich imagery of the completed map
Review: Perception and Action in Medieval Europe, by Harald Kleinschmidt. (Woodbridge: The Boydell P., 2005: pp. 198. £45).
Automation and archives: a survey of the systems at the University of Southampton Library
A suite of databases designed to provide a guide to archive collections, detailed descriptions of some major holdings and surveys of holdings elsewhere, has been developed at the University of Southampton Library since 1983. The databases are mounted using STATUS. Future development paths for archive systems are discussed
Review: Devon Household Accounts, 1627-1659: Part One. Sir Richard and Lady Lucy Reynell of Forde (1627-1648), John Willoughby of Leyhill (1644-1646) and Sir Edward Wise of Sydenham (1655-1659) Edited by Todd Gray, 1995 Devon and Cornwall Record Society, New Series, Vol 38 lviii + 285 pp, £15 ISBN 0 901853 38 1
Review: M.J.Evans and L.B.Weber, MARC for archives and manuscripts: a compendium of practice (Wisconsin, 1985) and N.Sahli, MARC for archives and manuscripts: the AMC format (Chicago, 1985)
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