The Art of the Map: An Illustrated History of Map Elements and Embellishments
Author(s): Dennis Reinhartz
* This lavishly illustrated history of the golden age of cartography, from the 16th through to the 19th centuries, explores not only the embellishments on maps but also what they reveal about the world in which they were created.
Product Information
Dennis Reinhartz is professor emeritus of the University of Texas at Arlington, where he spent 35 five years as a professor of history and Russian. He has edited and contributed chapters to numerous academic books, including Mapping of Empire: Soldier-Engineers on the Southwest Frontier and The Mapping of the American Southwest.
General Fields
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- : Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.
- : Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.
- : 1.152
- : 01 November 2012
- : 254mm X 254mm X 27mm
- : United States
- : 01 January 2013
- : books
Special Fields
- : Dennis Reinhartz
- : Hardback
- : 1
- : English
- : 240
- : full colour throughout, includes illustrations
