John W Hessler
1) A renaissance globemaker's toolbox: Johannes Schöner and the revolution of modern science, 1475-1550
Author
Publisher
Library of Congress
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
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Publisher
Phaidon Press Limited
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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Description
300 stunning maps from all periods and from all around the world, exploring and revealing what maps tell us about history and ourselves. Selected by an international panel of cartographers, academics, map dealers and collectors, the maps represent over 5,000 years of cartographic innovation drawing on a range of cultures and traditions. Comprehensive in scope, this book features all types of map from navigation and surveys to astronomical maps, satellite...
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