Maps and map-making; three lectures delivered under the auspices of the Royal geographical society (1910)
Reeves, Edward Ayearst, 1862-1945, Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) · London, The Royal geographical society · leaf 155
Occasionally colour tinting is superimposed upon a mapwith hills shown by vertical hachures, and this may, if care-fully carried out, be successful; but the hill shading under-neath, if dark, interferes with the general appearance ofthe tint above, so that its real character and significanceis… … RELIEF SHOWN BY STEREOSCOPIC COLOURING. MAP CONSTRUCTION 131 satisfactory, as it is after all unnatural, there being nothing inthe features of the country to correspond with it. Experi-ments have, therefore, been made from time to time toimprove upon this, and excellent maps have been…
Cartography · Surveying
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