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English map-making, 1500-1650 : historical essays / edited by Sarah Tyacke.

Van Pelt Library GA793.5.A1 E54 1983
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Format:
Book
Government document
Contributor:
Tyacke, Sarah.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cartography--England--History.
Cartography.
England.
History.
Physical Description:
125 pages, 48 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 29 cm
Place of Publication:
London : British Library, [1983]
Contents:
Introduction / Sarah Tyacke
Meaning and ambiguity in Tudor cartography / J.B. Harley
The literary image of globes and maps in early modern England / Victor Morgan
Italian military engineers in Britain in the 1540s / Marcus Merriman
Three Elizabethan estate surveyors / Peter Eden
Ralph Treswell's surveys of London houses, c1612 / John Schofield
Mathematical instrument-making in London in the sixteenth century / G.L'E. Turner
The cross-staff as a surveying instrument in England, 1500-1640 / John Roche
Christopher Saxton's surveying / William Ravenhill.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0712300104 :
OCLC:
9650581

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