9780428057732 - a guide to historical cartography: a selected, annotated list of references on the history of maps and map making (classic reprint) di ristow, walter w. (1 risultati)
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a rich history of cartography, exploring the development of maps and map-making from ancient times through the 18th century. The author traces the evolution of cartography, from its early roots in ancient Greece and Rome, through the medieval era, and up to the Age…of Exploration. The book examines the cultural, scientific, and technological contexts in which maps were created, and sheds light on the impact of maps in shaping our understanding of the world. Through a chronological study of maps and map-makers, the author presents a comprehensive overview of the subject, making this book an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of cartography, exploration, and geography. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
