Quotation rules

Footnotes

1. Note reference numbers in the text should precede any punctuation (except when a sentence ends with abbreviations followed by a full stop).
2. The following form of bibliographic description should be used (examples):

Books

- B. Czechowicz, Historia kartografii Śląska XIII–XIX w., Wrocław 2004.

[in the case of more than three authors, the name of the first author should be given, followed by the abbreviation et al.].

- Katalog dawnych map Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej w kolekcji Emeryka Hutten Czapskiego i w innych zbiorach, vol. 1: Mapy XV i XVI wieku, ed. W. Kret, Wrocław–Warszawa–Kraków–Gdańsk 1978.

Articles in journals

- W. Grygorenko, Kartografia polska w latach 1945–1990 w potrzasku reorganizacji i cenzury, “Polski Przegląd Kartograficzny”, 23 (1–2), 1991, p. 7.

[the title of the periodical is followed by the volume, in brackets the issue number, then, the year of the publication after the comma, and a page number]

Chapters or articles in books

116. Rutkowski, Atlas historyczny Polski, in: Towarzystwo Naukowe Warszawskie. Sto lat działalności, eds E. Wolnicz-Pawłowska, W. Zych, Warszawa 2009, pp. 115–116.

Website, online publications

Historical geo-information (http://hgis.kul.lublin.pl/joomla/index.php/recenzje-i-omowienia , dostęp: 8 listopada 2012).

1. Rok, The Commonwealth of Both Nations: A Research Perspective on the History of Culture (http://sarmatia-europaea.vot.pl/2010/11/02/012/, accessed: 3 December 2011).
2. In the case of later references to the same publication, the initials of the author’s first name and surname should be given together with an abbreviated title (without an ellipsis): e.g. W. Grygorenko, Kartografia polska, p. 2.
3. Do not use abbreviations such as:, dz. cyt., ibidem, op. cit.
4. The abbreviation ‘tamże’ (ibidem) is accepted when referring to the footnote immediately above, e.g.:

³⁹ VL, vol. 1, p. 37.

⁴⁰ Ibidem, p. 28.

Illustrations and maps

1. Illustrations and maps should be supplied in the best possible quality in separate files (with a minimum resolution of 350 dpi).
2. The location of a map or photograph should be indicated within the text by giving the number and title of the illustration or map highlighted in yellow or red.
3. The name of the graphic file should correspond to the title of the illustration or map within the text.
4. Illustrations and maps should be adapted as far as possible to the Journal page size, 12 x 24 cm.
5. All material should be adapted to black and white print publication*.

(*) since 2016, there is the possibility of colour printing at the request of authors. A fee of 50 PLN per page will be charged for colour printing. The final amount of the fee is known after positive verification by the author of the final version of the text.

Bibliography

At the end of each scientific article, a full bibliography should be provided, listing all references cited in the article. We ask the authors to include a full bibliography at the end of their text, in the file being send to the Editorial Board.