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Brian Harley  

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  • James Brian (J. B.) Harley was a historical geographer and a key figure in the contemporary field of the history of cartography. He helped lay down some of its main theoretical foundations and ideas on how to look at maps and helped structure and expand the discipline as well. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geography; Harley, Brian (1932–1991)]

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