swap_horiz Arno Peters Alternatives

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Gerardus Mercator

Gerardus Mercator was a prominent 16th-century Flemish cartographer renowned for developing the Mercator projection. Thi...

Renaissance Projection 16TH Century Atlas

9.9 Brilliant

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Eduard Imhof

Eduard Imhof was a Swiss cartographer active throughout the 20th century. He is particularly recognized for pioneering i...

Swiss 20TH Century Terrain Relief Shading

9.6 Brilliant

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Jack Dangermond

Jack Dangermond is a prominent American cartographer and entrepreneur. He co-established Esri in 1969, pioneering digita...

American 20TH Century Digital Gis

9.6 Brilliant

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Martin Waldseemüller

Martin Waldseemüller was a 16th-century German cartographer renowned for his meticulous and innovative maps. His 1507 wo...

German Renaissance 16TH Century World Map

9.5 Brilliant

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Roger Tomlinson

Roger Tomlinson is a Canadian cartographer renowned for his creation of the Canada Land Inventory and the development of...

Canadian 20TH Century Digital Gis

9.5 Brilliant

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Waldo Tobler

Waldo Tobler (1909-1983) was a prominent American geographer renowned for his contributions to cartography and geography...

American 20TH Century Gis First Law

9.5 Brilliant

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Arthur Robinson

Arthur Robinson was a 20th-century American cartographer best known for developing the Robinson projection in 1963. This...

American 20TH Century Projection National Geographic

9.4 Excellent

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Harry Beck

Harry Beck is a cartographer renowned for his innovative design of the London Underground map. Created in 1933, this sch...

20TH Century English Schematic Transit Map

9.4 Excellent

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J. Brian Harley

J. Brian Harley was a 20th-century English academic and cartographer. He established critical cartography, asserting tha...

Academic 20TH Century Critical English

9.2 Excellent

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David Woodward

David Woodward was an American academic cartographer associated with the University of Wisconsin. He is primarily known...

American Academic 20TH Century History Of Cartography

9.2 Excellent

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Marinus of Tyre

Marinus of Tyre was a 2nd-century Roman cartographer renowned for developing the first known world map utilizing latitud...

Classical Ancient Roman Projection

9.0 Excellent

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Heinrich C. Berann

Heinrich C. Berann was a 20th-century Austrian cartographer celebrated for his meticulously hand-painted terrain panoram...

Panorama Austrian 20TH Century Terrain

9.0 Excellent

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Buckminster Fuller

Buckminster Fuller was a prominent 20th-century American cartographer known for his innovative work with map projections...

American 20TH Century Projection Dymaxion

8.9 Great

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Erwin Raisz

Hungarian-American cartographer (1893–1968) known for his physiographic landform diagrams and his influential textbook '...

20TH Century Terrain Hungarian American Physiographic

8.8 Great

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Osborn Maitland Miller

American cartographer (1897–1979) who developed the Miller cylindrical projection in 1942, designed as a practical visua...

American 20TH Century Projection Miller Cylindrical

8.5 Great

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Max Eckert-Greifendorff

German cartographer (1868–1938) who devised six cylindrical map projections (Eckert I–VI) in 1906 and authored foundatio...

German Academic 19TH Century Projection

8.4 Great

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James Gall

Scottish clergyman and cartographer (1808–1895) who developed the Gall stereographic cylindrical projection in 1855, a p...

19TH Century Cylindrical Projection Scottish

7.8 Good

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Walter Behrmann

German cartographer (1882–1955) who proposed the Behrmann cylindrical equal-area projection in 1910, one of several stan...

German 20TH Century Cylindrical Projection

7.5 Good

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Wolfgang Scharfe

German cartographic historian and Free University of Berlin professor known for research on the history of German cartog...

German Academic 20TH Century Berlin

7.5 Good

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Felix W. Lampe

Felix W. Lampe was a prominent German cartographer known for his leadership at the Justus Perthes geographical publishin...

German Academic 20TH Century Cartographic Theory

6.5 Fair