Experience of the historical and biographical mapping at the Department of Physical Geography and Cartography

Abstract

The world experience of historical and biographical mapping, the features of content, structure and design in Atlases of this theme have been analyzed. The structure, features of map filling and directions of use of the two prepared Historical and Biographical Atlases – «A.N. Krasnov» and «G.P. Dubinsky» have been described. The conclusion of such Atlases is carried out on the themes of students’ research works at the Department of Physical Geography and Cartography, V.N. Karazin National University.