car·tog·ra·phy
noun/kɑːˈtɒɡrəfi/
/kɑːrˈtɑːɡrəfi/
[uncountable]- the art or process of drawing or making maps
制图学；地图绘制 Word Originmid 19th cent.: from French cartographie, from carte ‘map, card’, from Latin carta, charta, from Greek khartēs ‘papyrus leaf’ + -graphie (see -graphy).