The atlas of atlases : exploring the most important atlases in history and the cartographers who made them /: exploring the most important atlases in history and the cartographers who made them. (2022)

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Title:
The atlas of atlases : exploring the most important atlases in history and the cartographers who made them /: exploring the most important atlases in history and the cartographers who made them. (2022)
Main Title:
The atlas of atlases : exploring the most important atlases in history and the cartographers who made them
Further Information:
Note: Philip Parker.
Authors:
Parker, Philip, 1965-
Contents:
INTRODUCTION -- 1. THE PREHISTORY OF THE ATLAS (to c. 1200) -- 2. THE WORLD EXPANDS: THE EARLIEST ATLASES (c. 1200-1492) -- 3. NEW HORIZONS (1500-1550) -- 4. THE GOLDEN AGE OF THE ATLAS (1550-1600) -- 5. THE ATLAS DIVERSIFIES (1600-1700) -- 6. MAPPING THE NATION (1700-1800) -- 7. THE HEYDAY OF IMPERIAL MAPPING (1800-1900) -- 8. THE ATLAS AND WAR (1900-1950) -- 9. AN ATLAS OF SOCIETY (1950-2000) -- 10. AN ATLAS BY ANY OTHER NAME (2000-)
Publisher Details:
Brighton : Ivy Press
Publication Date:
2022
Extent:
1 online resource, illustrations, maps
Subjects:
912.09
Atlases -- History
Cartographers -- History
Languages:
English
ISBNs:
9780711267497
Related ISBNs:
9780711268050
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British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.726578
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