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A Biography of a Map in Motion: Augustine Herrman's Chesapeake

A Biography of a Map in Motion: Augustine Herrman's Chesapeake - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Christian J. KootPublish date:2017-12-26Pages:304
Language:EnglishPublisher:New York University PressISBN-13:9781479837298ISBN-10:1479837296UPC:9781479837298Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United StatesBook Topic:State & LocalSize:9.00 x 6.30 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.3514Product ID:SCCHAYBWF1

A Biography of a Map in Motion: Augustine Herrman's Chesapeake

Reveals the little known history of one of history's most famous maps - and its maker

Tucked away in a near-forgotten collection, Virginia and Maryland as it is Planted and Inhabited is one of the most extraordinary maps of colonial British America. Created by a colonial merchant, planter, and diplomat named Augustine Herrman, the map pictures the Mid-Atlantic in breathtaking detail, capturing...
Language:EnglishPublisher:New York University PressISBN-13:9781479837298ISBN-10:1479837296UPC:9781479837298Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United StatesBook Topic:State & LocalSize:9.00 x 6.30 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.3514Product ID:SCCHAYBWF1
Koot, Christian J.: - Christian J. Koot is Associate Professor of History at Towson University, where he teaches courses on Colonial and Revolutionary America. He is author of Empire at the Periphery: British Colonists, Anglo-Dutch Trade, and the Development of the British Atlantic, 1621-1713.
Publisher: New York University Press

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