Mapping Narrations - Narrating Maps : Concepts of the World in the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period /

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 and illustrates the methods of cartographers. Another analyzes world maps and tra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Baumgärtner, Ingrid (Autor)
Otros Autores: Gneckow, Daniel (Editor ), Hollenbach, Anna (Editor ), Landgrebe, Phillip (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Kalamazoo, MI : Medieval Institute Publications, [2022]
Colección:Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture ; 34
Temas:
To 1500
Cartography > History > To 1500.
Geography, Medieval.
Frühe Neuzeit.
Kartographie.
Mittelalter.
Reiseliteratur.
Géographie médiévale.
HISTORY / Medieval.
Cartography
Geography, Medieval
Cartography.
Early Modern Culture.
Medieval Culture.
Travel Literature.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario: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 and illustrates 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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (XIV, 386 p.).
ISBN:9781501516016
1501516019

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