The Atlas of Atlases: Exploring the Most Important Atlases in History and the Cartographers Who Made

Philip Parker, English
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"The Atlas of Atlases" is a comprehensive work that explores the most significant atlases in history and the cartographers who created them. This book offers a deep insight into the development of cartography from prehistoric times to the modern era. It is divided into different epochs that document the evolution of the atlas and its impact on society and the understanding of the world. Readers are guided through the various phases of cartography, starting from the earliest atlases to the complex representations of today. Each chapter highlights not only the maps themselves but also the cultural and historical contexts in which they were created. The combination of detailed illustrations and informative texts makes this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in history, geography, and art.

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Language
English
Item number
34479119

General information

Publisher
The Ivy Press
Category
Other literature
Release date
17.5.2023

Book properties

Language
English
Author
Philip Parker
Year
2022
Book cover
Hard cover
Year
2022

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Product dimensions

Height
35 mm
Width
242 mm

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