To the ends of the Earth : how the greatest maps were made
2023,
Book
, 240 pages :
19
holds /
5 copies
4500284
Summary/Review:
Britain's leading cartographic author takes us on a historical journey through how the greatest maps were created. Exploring key cartographers and mapmaking methods, as well as fascinating interludes on subjects such as the very first maps, deliberate mistakes, and superlative maps, this comprehensive guide explores how the techniques and technology have developed throughout human history.