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Talking maps /

Every map tells a story. Some provide a narrative for travellers, explorers and surveyors or offer a visual account of changes to people's lives, places and spaces, while others tell imaginary tales, transporting us to fictional worlds created by writers and artists. In turn, maps generate more...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Brotton, Jerry (Author), Millea, Nick (Author)
Other Authors:	Hennig, Benjamin (Contributor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, UK : Bodleian Library, University of Oxford, 2019.
Subjects:	Map drawing > History > Exhibitions. Cartography > History > Exhibitions.

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