Mapping Narrations – Narrating Maps
Titel: | Mapping Narrations – Narrating Maps |
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Verfasser: | |
Beteiligt: | ; ; |
Veröffentlicht: | Berlin/Boston : De Gruyter, 2022 |
Umfang: | 1 Online-Ressource (386 p.) |
Format: | E-Book |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture |
ISBN: | 9781501516016 ; 9781501523816 ; 9781501516047 |
Zusammenfassung: |
This volume offers the author’s 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, illustrating 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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