Art and cartography six historical essays.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Publisher: Chicago (Ill.) University of Chicago press 1987Description: XVI, 249 p.: illContent type:
  • text
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  • unmediated
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  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0-226-90722-8
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Contents:
p. 10-50 From mental matrix to mappamundi to Christian empire : the heritage of Ptolemaic cartography in the renaissance Edgerton, Samuel Y. (Jr.)
p. 123-146 Color in cartography : a historical survey Ehrensvärd, Ulla
p. 147-173 The sources and development of cartographic ornamentation in the Netherlands Welu, James A.
p. 174-212 The manuscript, engraved, and typographic traditions of map lettering Woodward, David
p. 51-96 The mapping impulse in Dutch art Alpers, Svetlana
p. 97-122 Maps as metaphors : mural map cycles of the Italian renaissance Schulz, Juergen
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book Library of Colonial History 111.573 H Available 599218-20

Essays from the 6th series of Kenneth Nebenzahl, Jr. Lectures in the history of cartography at the Newberry library, 30 October - 1 November 1980

p. 10-50 From mental matrix to mappamundi to Christian empire : the heritage of Ptolemaic cartography in the renaissance Edgerton, Samuel Y. (Jr.)

p. 123-146 Color in cartography : a historical survey Ehrensvärd, Ulla

p. 147-173 The sources and development of cartographic ornamentation in the Netherlands Welu, James A.

p. 174-212 The manuscript, engraved, and typographic traditions of map lettering Woodward, David

p. 51-96 The mapping impulse in Dutch art Alpers, Svetlana

p. 97-122 Maps as metaphors : mural map cycles of the Italian renaissance Schulz, Juergen