Great maps /

Traces human development and culture through cartography, from early rock carvings to the latest geospatial technology.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brotton, Jerry (Author)
Corporate Author: Smithsonian Institution
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2014.
Edition:First American edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Classical maps 1500 BCE-1300 CE
  • Discovery and travel 1300-1570
  • New directions and beliefs 1570-1750
  • Thematic maps 1750-1900
  • Modern mapping 1900 to present.