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ISBN/EAN: 9781501523816
Sprache: Englisch
Umfang: XIV, 386 S., 127 farbige Illustr., 127 col. ill.
Einband: gebundenes Buch
Beschreibung
This volume offers the authors central articles on the medieval and early modern history of cartography for the first time in English translation. A first group of essays gives an overview of medieval cartography and illustrates the methods of cartographers. Another analyzes world maps and travel accounts in relation to mapped spaces. A third examines land surveying, cartographical practices of exploration, and the production of Portolan atlases.
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Autorenportrait
Ingrid Baumgärtner, Daniel Gneckow, Anna Hollenbach and Phillip Landgrebe, Kassel University, Germany.