Sketching War: August von Larisch and the Puzzle of 1812

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Sketching War : August von Larisch and the Puzzle of 1812. / Engberg-Pedersen, Anders.

In: Imago Mundi: The International Journal for the History of Cartography, Vol. 66, No. 1, 2014, p. 70-81.

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Engberg-Pedersen, A 2014, 'Sketching War: August von Larisch and the Puzzle of 1812', Imago Mundi: The International Journal for the History of Cartography, vol. 66, no. 1, pp. 70-81. https://doi.org/10.1080/03085694.2014.845950

APA

Engberg-Pedersen, A. (2014). Sketching War: August von Larisch and the Puzzle of 1812. Imago Mundi: The International Journal for the History of Cartography, 66(1), 70-81. https://doi.org/10.1080/03085694.2014.845950

Vancouver

Engberg-Pedersen A. Sketching War: August von Larisch and the Puzzle of 1812. Imago Mundi: The International Journal for the History of Cartography. 2014;66(1):70-81. https://doi.org/10.1080/03085694.2014.845950

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Engberg-Pedersen, Anders. / Sketching War : August von Larisch and the Puzzle of 1812. In: Imago Mundi: The International Journal for the History of Cartography. 2014 ; Vol. 66, No. 1. pp. 70-81.

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