His 1915 London Underground map is considered one of the most important 20th century pictorial maps which established a distinctive pictorial style. MacDonald Gill was an important British artist who created many kinds of illustrations, as well as maps. Pictorial Maps by MacDonald Gill, 1915 to 1947 View All Pictorial Maps in the Collection, Including New Additions For more information on pictorial maps, see writings of Elisabeth Burdon, George Glazer, Roderick Barron, Wikipedia, and Library of Congress. A group of original pictorial map catalogs is also included. Farrow, Richard Edes Harrison, Alva Scott Garfield, Elizabeth Shurtleff, Tony Sarg, Louise Jefferson, Harrison Godwin, and Courtland Smith. Highlights in this addition are pictorial maps by MacDonald Gill, Ernest Dudley Chase, Ashburton Tripp, Jo Mora, Ruth Taylor White, Lucien Boucher, Gerald Eddy, Miguel Covarrubias, Heinrich Berann, Ernest Clegg, Karl Smith, Edwin Olsen, Stanley Turner, Coulton Waugh, Everett Henry, Lindgren Brothers, Don Bloodgood, Colortext Corp, Frank Dorn, C.V. Some of the more prolific or exceptional pictorial map makers are detailed below. We are broad in our definition of pictorial maps, and include in that category certain panoramic and birds-eye maps, diagrammatic maps, and timelines.
#Pictorial map update#
We will be continuing to add more pictorial maps to the collection, and this link will automatically update with the new maps. While they seem to have peaked in popularity in the 1920 to 1940 period, they have antecedents in the 19th and earlier centuries and the form continues today. Pictorial maps are generally described as maps that employ various kinds of illustrations, images, and text that enhance the cartographic message. Over 2,000 Pictorial maps and related images have been added to the David Rumsey Map Collection in the form of separate maps, pocket maps, case maps, atlases, manuscript maps, and wall maps.
Over 2,000 Pictorial Maps in Online Collection ©1916 Location Columbia River > Clatsop County > Oregon > United States Date 1916 Identifier g4242_c62_p3_1916_s8 Item Locator G4242.C62P3 1916. system map, sample fares, and list of travel agents on verso. Map highlights the route of the Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway from its terminous on the Oregon Coast near Gearhart along the Columbia River, through the Columbia River Gorge to the confluence of the Columbia and Deschutes Rivers. Oriented with north toward the lower left. "The North Bank Road, Spokane, Portland & Seattle, Columbia River scenic route"-Logo on title panel and on map. Relief shown pictorially and by spot heights. Baltes and Company Description Drawn by Fred A. Author Spokane, Portland, and Seattle Railway F.W. Special Collections & University Archives Alternative Spokane, Portland & Seattle Ry.: scenic Columbia River route to the sea Artist Routledge, Fred A. Title Columbia River pictorial map: Cascade Mountains and Pacific Ocean resorts LC Subject Spokane, Portland, and Seattle Railway Railroads Columbia River Maps Repository University of Oregon.
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