Chet van Duzer

Chet van Duzer (born: 1966) is an American historian of cartography.

Life

He was born in 1966.

He graduated from UC Berkeley.[1]

He is a member of the board of the Lazarus Project at the University of Mississippi.[2][3]

Career

From 2011 to 2012, he was a scholar-in-residence at the John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress.[4]

He has also received the Kislak Fellowship for the Study of the History and Cultures of the Early Americas.[4]

Bibliography

His notable books include:[5][6]

  • Sea Monsters on Medieval and Renaissance Maps ISBN 9780712357715
  • Floating Islands: A Global Bibliography ISBN 9780975542415
  • The World for a King: Pierre Desceliers' Map of 1550 ISBN 9780712356183
  • Johann Schöner's Globe of 1515 : Transcription and Study ISBN 9781606180051
  • Apocalyptic Cartography: Thematic Maps and the End of the World in a Fifteenth-Century Manuscript ISBN 9789004304536
  • Christopher Columbus: Book of Privileges: 1502 The Claiming of a New World ISBN 9781929154531

References

  1. ↑ "How I Write History…with Chet Van Duzer". 14 September 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  2. ↑ "Chet Van Duzer, Author at Facsimile Finder Blog -". Facsimile Finder Blog. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  3. ↑ "People – The Lazarus Project". www.lazarusprojectimaging.com. Retrieved 2018-06-06.
  4. 1 2 "Chet Van Duzer, Kluge Fellow (Resident Scholars, The John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress)". www.loc.gov. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  5. ↑ "Apocalyptic cartography : thematic maps and the end of the world in a fifteenth-century manuscript /". Worldcat.org. Retrieved 2018-06-01.
  6. ↑ "Chet Van Duzer". www.goodreads.com. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
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