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Mapping Narrations - Narrating Maps : Concepts of the World in the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period / Ingrid Baumgärtner [and three others].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Baumgärtner, Ingrid, author.
- Series:
- Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture.
- Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Maps--Reproduction.
- Maps.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (386 pages).
- Other Title:
- Mapping Narrations â Narrating Maps
- Mapping Narrations – Narrating Maps
- Place of Publication:
- Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, 2022.
- Summary:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
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