Catalogue to the exhibition ‘The Brocktorff Mapmakers. The catalogue comprises a scholarly presentation of 131 maps and plans of the Brocktorff family to whom they are attributed. These are presented in the order of each family member of the Brocktorff dynasty according to their date-of-birth starting from the paterfamilias Charles Frederick de Brocktorff (1781−1850) to the youngest member Leopoldo Brocktorff (1826-1886). At the end of the catalogue there is also a section of other maps which are Brocktorff-related. The maps are fully described and useful additional historical and cartographic information is also provided. The information on these uncommon

maps, some scarce, is referenced and there is an extensive bibliography and an index. Publishers: Book Distributors Limited (BDL). Price: €40. Available from BDL and leading book distributors.