The History of Cartography

The History of Cartography
Author: John Brian Harley
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1728
Release: 1987
Genre: Cartography
ISBN: 9780226534695

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When the University of Chicago Press launched the landmark History of Cartography series nearly thirty years ago, founding editors J.B. Harley and David Woodward hoped to create a new basis for map history. They did not, however, anticipate the larger renaissance in map studies that the series would inspire. But as the renown of the series and the comprehensiveness and acuity of the present volume demonstrate, the history of cartography has proven to be unexpectedly fertile ground.--Amazon.com.


The History of Cartography
Language: en
Pages: 1728
Authors: John Brian Harley
Categories: Cartography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987 - Publisher:

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When the University of Chicago Press launched the landmark History of Cartography series nearly thirty years ago, founding editors J.B. Harley and David Woodwar
The History of Cartography: Cartography in prehistoric, ancient, and medieval Europe and the Mediterranean
Language: en
Pages: 664
Authors: John Brian Harley
Categories: Cartography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987 - Publisher:

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By developing the broadest and most inclusive definition of the term "map" ever adopted in the history of cartography, this inaugural volume of the History of C
The History of Cartography, Volume 4
Language: en
Pages: 1803
Authors: Matthew H. Edney
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-05-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Since its launch in 1987, the History of Cartography series has garnered critical acclaim and sparked a new generation of interdisciplinary scholarship. Cartogr
Cartography in Prehistoric, Ancient, and Medieval Europe and the Mediterranean
Language: en
Pages: 599
Authors: John Brian Harley
Categories:
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992 - Publisher:

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Medieval Maps
Language: en
Pages: 112
Authors: P. D. A. Harvey
Categories: Cartography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991 - Publisher:

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Professor Harvey traces the development of western mapmaking from the early Middle Ages to the first printed maps of the late 15th century, discussing their tra