karttapiirroksia
Karttapiirroksia is a Finnish term that translates to "map drawings" or "cartographic drawings." It refers to the process of creating visual representations of geographical areas, essentially maps. These drawings can range in complexity and purpose, from simple hand-drawn sketches to intricate, professionally produced cartographic works.
The creation of karttapiirroksia involves selecting and abstracting relevant geographical features. This can include topography, bodies
Historically, karttapiirroksia were painstakingly created by hand. Early maps relied on explorers' accounts and rudimentary surveying