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Lies of the land : painted maps in late medieval and early modern France /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Serchuk, Camille (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2025]
Subjects:
Artists as cartographers > France > History > 16th century.
Cartography > France > History > 16th century.
Painting, French > 16th century.
Cartography in art.
Maps in art.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : getting the lie of the land
  • Sight maps/site maps : painters and local mapping
  • The world as (luxury) object : Norman maps and atlases
  • Palace décor(um) : the Galerie des cerfs at Fontainebleau
  • Conclusion : eyeing the horizon.