The Mapmakers' Quest: Depicting New Worlds In Renaissance Europe

The Mapmakers' Quest: Depicting New Worlds In Renaissance Europe
Tags: David Buisseret

A vividly illustrated chronicle of map-making in Renaissance Europe delves deeply into the scientific, cultural, and economic issues surrounding this explosion of cartography between 1400 and 1600.

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