Video: Global Power and Maps in the Reign of George III

Mapping the Georgian World: Global Power and Maps in the Reign of George III. Arts and Humanities Festival, King’s College London, October 2017.

This panel brought together Peter Barber, the leading authority on George III’s map collection and former head of the Map Collection at the British Library, and Dr Max Edelson, a leading authority on the mapping of colonial America and a pioneer of its digital interpretation, to discuss the place of maps in the exercise of rule and authority in the eighteenth century.