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Discover the world at Leiden University It’s all about location Present-day and Future Digital Cataloguing of Maps Martijn Storms 22 September 2014
Discover the world at Leiden University
It’s all about location Present-day and Future Digital Cataloguing of Maps
Martijn Storms 22 September 2014
Discover the world at Leiden University
It’s all about location
• Map collections at Leiden University Libraries
• Image Databases of UBL and KITLV
• KIT map viewer for colonial maps
• Towards one access for maps
• Georeferencing
• Maps and digital scholarship
Discover the world at Leiden University
Maps at Leiden University Libraries
• Leiden University’s map collection • Collection Bodel Nijenhuis
• Collections Vossius, Von Siebold, Van
Keulen, Wieder, Koeman
• Royal Tropical Institute (KIT) • Colonial Collection
• Post-colonial collection
• Collection Coomans-Eustatia
• Royal Netherlands Institute for
Southeast Asian and Caribbean
Studies (KITLV)
Discover the world at Leiden University
UBL: Digital Special Collections
Discover the world at Leiden University
KITLV: Digital Image Library
Discover the world at Leiden University
Towards one entrance for maps
• One entrance for UBL collections
• One entrance for Asian / Colonial collections
• One entrance for Dutch map collections
• Modern, historical and alternative toponyms
• Navigable map series
• Georeferenced prints, drawings and photos
• Access to born digital geodata sets
Discover the world at Leiden University
Inspiration: British Library
Discover the world at Leiden University
Inspiration: CartoMundi
Discover the world at Leiden University
Inspiration: OldMapsOnline
Discover the world at Leiden University
Inspiration: David Rumsey
Discover the world at Leiden University
Maps and digital scholarship
Discover the world at Leiden University
Historical Landuse Netherlands (HGN)
Discover the world at Leiden University
HISGIS
Discover the world at Leiden University
Geocontexting the Printed World
Discover the world at Leiden University
Blaeu Digital
Discover the world at Leiden University
Thank you for your attention!
Martijn Storms 22 September 2014
