Cartographia
Böcker. New York : Little, Brown and Co. 2007.
Among the maps included in the book are the Waldseemuller Map of the World from 1507, the first to include the designation "America"; pages from the Ortelius's Theatrum Orbis Terrarum of 1570, considered the first modern atlas; rare maps from Africa, Asia, and Oceania that challenge traditional Western perspectives; William Faulkner's hand-drawn 1936 map of the fictional Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi; and a map of the Human Genome.--From publisher's description.
Includes cartobibliography (pages 255-258) and index.
Förlagsfakta
- ISBN
- 9780316997669
- Titel
- Cartographia
- Författare
- Virga, Vincent. - Library of Congress.
- Förlag
- New York : Little, Brown and Co
- Utgivningsår
- 2007
