Mapping Narrations - Narrating Maps - Concepts of the World in the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period (Hardcover)

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 and illustrates 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.

General

Imprint:	De Gruyter
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture
Release date:	June 2022
First published:	2022
Authors:	Ingrid Baumgartner
Editors:	Daniel Gneckow • Anna Hollenbach • Phillip Landgrebe
Dimensions:	230 x 155 x 28mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	400
ISBN-13:	978-1-5015-2381-6
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > Literary studies > Classical, early & medieval Books > Humanities > History > World history > 500 to 1500 Books > Earth & environment > Geography > Cartography, geodesy & geographic information systems (GIS) > Map making & projections Books > History > World history > 500 to 1500
LSN:	1-5015-2381-3
Barcode:	9781501523816

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