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Great Maps
The World's Masterpieces Explored and Explained
Buch von Jerry Brotton
Sprache: Englisch

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Maps reveal more than just geography: they are a window into the culture, beliefs, and history of the great civilizations of the world. This beautifully illustrated book explores more than 60 of the world's most influential maps to provide a unique insight into how cartographers have shaped and depicted their world. Showing how and why each one was made, Great Maps offers in-depth analysis and uses close-up details to reveal hidden features.
Maps reveal more than just geography: they are a window into the culture, beliefs, and history of the great civilizations of the world. This beautifully illustrated book explores more than 60 of the world's most influential maps to provide a unique insight into how cartographers have shaped and depicted their world. Showing how and why each one was made, Great Maps offers in-depth analysis and uses close-up details to reveal hidden features.
Über den Autor
Jerry Brotton is Professor of Renaissance Studies at Queen Mary University of London. He is a regular broadcaster and critic as well the author of The Sale of the Late King's Goods: Charles I and his Art Collection (shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction and the Hessell-Tiltman History Prize), This Orient Isle: Elizabethan England and the Islamic World, and the bestselling and award-winning A History of the World in Twelve Maps, which has been translated into twenty languages.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Genre: Geschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: 256 S.
maps
ISBN-13: 9781409345718
ISBN-10: 1409345718
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Brotton, Jerry
Hersteller: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Maße: 309 x 263 x 23 mm
Von/Mit: Jerry Brotton
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.09.2014
Gewicht: 1,629 kg
Artikel-ID: 105279885
Über den Autor
Jerry Brotton is Professor of Renaissance Studies at Queen Mary University of London. He is a regular broadcaster and critic as well the author of The Sale of the Late King's Goods: Charles I and his Art Collection (shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction and the Hessell-Tiltman History Prize), This Orient Isle: Elizabethan England and the Islamic World, and the bestselling and award-winning A History of the World in Twelve Maps, which has been translated into twenty languages.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Genre: Geschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: 256 S.
maps
ISBN-13: 9781409345718
ISBN-10: 1409345718
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Brotton, Jerry
Hersteller: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Maße: 309 x 263 x 23 mm
Von/Mit: Jerry Brotton
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.09.2014
Gewicht: 1,629 kg
Artikel-ID: 105279885
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