The Image of the World

The Image of the World
Author: Peter Whitfield
Publisher: Pomegranate Communications
Total Pages: 160
Release: 1994
Genre: Art
ISBN:


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Examines the history of world mapmaking through 70 outstanding individual examples, discussing the maps and their makers in relation to their age and placing them within the context of the wider history of ideas.


Maps
Language: en
Pages: 424
Authors: James R. Akerman
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher:

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Introducing readers to a wide range of maps from different time periods and a variety of cultures, this book confirms the vital roles of maps throughout history
Theater of the World
Language: en
Pages: 371
Authors: Thomas Reinertsen Berg
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-12-04 - Publisher: Hachette UK

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A beautifully illustrated full-color history of mapmaking across centuries -- a must-read for history buffs and armchair travelers. Theater of the World offers
The Image of the World
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Peter Whitfield
Categories: Cartography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Pomegranate Communications

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Examines the history of world mapmaking through 70 outstanding individual examples, discussing the maps and their makers in relation to their age and placing th
The Image of the World
Language: en
Pages: 160
Authors: Peter Whitfield
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994 - Publisher: Pomegranate Communications

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Examines the history of world mapmaking through 70 outstanding individual examples, discussing the maps and their makers in relation to their age and placing th
The World of Maps
Language: en
Pages: 270
Authors: Judith A. Tyner
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-01-01 - Publisher: Guilford Publications

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"Maps have power--they can instruct, make life easier, mislead, or even lie. This engaging text provides the tools to read, analyze, and use any kind of map and