Besprechungen: Atlas van Nederland

Summary

This article comprises two book reviews. The first reviews nine newly published map sheets of the Atlas of the Netherlands (1967), covering topics such as monthly mean temperatures, frost periods, water management, prehistoric sites, educational levels, agricultural land use, farm types, industry, and foreign trade, while commenting on their cartographic methods, layout, and print quality. The second reviews Volumes II and III of Acta Cartographica, summarizing their collected papers on historical cartography, including ancient maps, Mercator, van Deventer's city plans, and the cartography of North American discoveries, and affirming their scholarly value.