cartography
noun /kɑːˈtɒɡrəfi/
/kɑːrˈtɑːɡrəfi/
[uncountable]- the art or process of drawing or making mapsTopics Hobbiesc2Word Originmid 19th cent.: from French cartographie, from carte ‘map, card’, from Latin carta, charta, from Greek khartēs ‘papyrus leaf’ + -graphie (see -graphy).