18th Century Missional Maps in the Amazon Basin Exhibit at the AGS Library

April 26th was the Maps & America lecture sponsored by Arthur and Jan Holzheimer. The speaker was Dr. Carme Montaner, Head, Unitat Cartoteca de Catalunya, Institut Cartogràfic i Geològic de Catalunya, Barcelona. Her talk “18th Century Missional Maps in the Amazon Basin: The Case of Ocapa Monastery in Peru” was accompanied by an exhibit of materials from the AGS Library as curated by Jovanka Ristic.

Here are photos from the exhibit. Click on any image to open a larger view.

 

 

Posted by Angie Cope