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Imago Mundi

Routledge · United Kingdom · Est. 1935

ISSN1479-7801

SJR Q3✓ WOS SSCI✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SSCI · AHCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.108

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

2,280

Total Citationsi

8,620

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.07

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Imago Mundi is a scholarly periodical devoted exclusively to the history of pre-modern maps, mapping, and map-related ideas. It is an international journal for the history of cartography.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1935

Annual Volume~ 58 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,280

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Routledge

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1479-7801

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

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2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

HistoryQ3

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

GeographyHistoryHistory & Philosophy Of ScienceHistory Of Social Sciences

Scopus Categories

HistoryArts and Humanities (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Historical Geography and CartographyHistory of Science and MedicineDiverse Historical and Scientific StudiesGeographic Information Systems StudiesHistorical Studies and Socio-cultural AnalysisHistorical Astronomy and Related StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationHistory and Developments in AstronomyMaritime and Coastal ArchaeologyDiverse Scientific and Economic Studies

Frequently asked questions about Imago Mundi

Is Imago Mundi a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Imago Mundi: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Imago Mundi?

Imago Mundi is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.07.

Is Imago Mundi indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Imago Mundi is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.