Welcome to BackBone Cartographics
BackBone Cartographics is the independent business of Michael J. Fisher, cartographer
who has over 35 years of experience. This has led to specializing in creating unique
maps with historical content for publication.
Explore the Cartography and Workshop pages and review examples of maps created for past projects. Please note that the BackBone Cartographics site is a work in progress.
The Prince-Bishopric of Salzburg and the Archdiocese of Salzburg (c.1648) – (detail)
Salt, Sword, and Crozier: Books and Coins from the Prince-Bishopric of Salzburg (c.1500-c1800)
by Felice Lifshitz and Joseph F. Patrouch
Bruce Peel Special Collections, University of Alberta
Bruce Peel Special Collections, University of Alberta
The HOLOCAUST in Europe – (detail)
Wirth Institute for Austrian and Central European Studies,
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Rudolf Vrba Holocaust Reading Room
https://www.ualberta.ca/wirth-institute/resources/rudolf-vrba-holocaust-reading-room
Invasion of the Soviet Union and major killing sites
War and Genocide: A Concise History of the Holocaust
by Doris L. Bergen
Roman & Littlefield Publishing, Inc. New York
Lake Louise and Great Divide Area, Alberta and British Columbia – (detail)
Mountain Diaries: The Alpine Adventures of Margaret Fleming, 1929-1980
by PearlAnn Reichwein and Karen Fox, Editors
Historical Society of Alberta
Ukrainian Images of the Last Judgment – (detail)
The World to Come: Ukrainian Images of the Last Judgment
by Liliya Berezhnaya and John-Paul Himka
Ukrainian Research Institute Harvard University
Deportations from Hungary, 1944 – (detail)
How it Happened: Documenting the Tragedy of Hungarian Jewry
by Ernő Munkácsi, Edited by Nina Munk – Fall 2018
McGill-Queen's University Press
Michael J. Fisher, cartographer
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