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DESSIN CARTOGRAPHIQUE [2 records]

Record 1 2010-08-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cartography
CONT

Cartographic drafting ... is a flexible method of producing artwork, using a wide range of materials, inks, pens and equipment.

OBS

drafting: The making of drawings of objects, structures, or systems that have been visualized by engineers, scientists, or others.

OBS

cartographic draughting: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cartographie
OBS

dessin cartographique; dessin de cartes : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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Record 2 2009-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cartography
CONT

A cartographic drawing may contain symbols and text annotation that define the entities in the drawing itself.

CONT

Experience in checking cartographic drawings.

Key term(s)
  • cartographical drawing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cartographie
CONT

Les plus anciennes cartes nautiques conservées, liées à l'usage de la boussole, sont de facture génoise ou vénitienne et datent au plus tôt de la fin du XIIIe siècle. Elles représentent généralement le bassin méditerranéen («Mare nostrum»), avec un dessin cartographique d'une précision étonnante, eu égard aux moyens techniques dont disposaient les cartographes à cette époque.

Spanish

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