Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Agents Facet
3. People (hierarchy name)
4. people (agents)
5. [people by occupation]
6. [people in the humanities]
7. [people in the arts and related occupations]
8. [people in the arts]
9. [people in the visual arts and related occupations]
10. [people in the visual arts]
11. artists (visual artists)
12. [artists by subject or style of work]

Narrower term/s

• map painters

Anotations

Scope note:

Artists, usually graphic artists or painters, who specialize in drawing or otherwise representing the surface of the earth or another planet on a flat surface, showing the distribution of physical or geographical features. To distinguish those who are scientists in the discipline of cartography, who may also be artists who make maps, use "cartographers."