Jerry Brotton
Great Maps
- ISBN 13:
- 9781409345718
- author:
- Jerry Brotton
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- DK
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 25.9 x 2.4 x 30.8 cm
- Genre:
- Science & Nature, Earth Sciences & Geography, Education
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A visually stunning guide to 64 maps from around the world, showcasing the evolution of cartography from medieval times to the present day.
Explore the fascinating stories behind each map, from the creation of medieval Mappa Mundi to the latest satellite imaging, and discover how cartographers have reflected the culture and context of different time periods.
With stunning pull-out details and insights into the world views of mapmakers, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in history, geography, and the art of cartography.
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