Maps & civilization cartography in culture and society
Introduction: maps of preliterate peoples -- Maps of classical antiquity -- Early maps of east and south Asia -- Cartography in Europe and Islam in the Middle Ages -- The rediscovery of Ptolemy and cartography in Renaissance Europe -- Cartography in the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment --...
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| Vorheriger Titel: | Thrower, Norman J. W.: Maps and man |
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Chicago u.a.
University of Chicago Press
1996
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Introduction: maps of preliterate peoples -- Maps of classical antiquity -- Early maps of east and south Asia -- Cartography in Europe and Islam in the Middle Ages -- The rediscovery of Ptolemy and cartography in Renaissance Europe -- Cartography in the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment -- Diversification and development in the nineteenth century -- Modern cartography: official and quasi-official maps -- Modern cartography: private and institutional maps. |
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| Beschreibung: | Frühere Ausg. u.d.T.: Thrower, Norman Joseph William: Maps & man |
| Beschreibung: | XIII, 326 S. Ill., Kt. |
| ISBN: | 0226799719 0-226-79971-9 0226799727 0-226-79972-7 |