Comparative Map History and "The History of Cartography": Methodologies, Institutions, and Idealizations - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Matthew H. EdneySeries:Brill Research Perspectives in Humanities and Social SciencesPublish date:7/10/2025Pages:142
Language:EnglishPublisher:BrillISBN-13:9789004742680ISBN-10:9004742689UPC:9789004742680Book Category:History, ReferenceBook Subcategory:Reference, Atlases, Gazetteers & MapsSize:9.10 x 6.10 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.6614Product ID:SCGPN0X545
Comparative Map History and "The History of Cartography": Methodologies, Institutions, and Idealizations
The apparently centuries-old field of "the history of cartography" was invented after 1950 through incomplete historiographies by leading map historians. This monograph uses an empirically grounded analysis of the ways in which early maps have been systematically studied since the early 1800s to offer an innovative account of the practices and institutions of comparative map history in support of...
Series: Brill Research Perspectives in Humanities and Social Sciences
Language:EnglishPublisher:BrillISBN-13:9789004742680ISBN-10:9004742689UPC:9789004742680Book Category:History, ReferenceBook Subcategory:Reference, Atlases, Gazetteers & MapsSize:9.10 x 6.10 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.6614Product ID:SCGPN0X545
Matthew H. Edney, Ph.D. (1990), Osher Professor in the History of Cartography (University of Southern Maine), directs the History of Cartography Project (Wisconsin). Recent books are Cartography: The Ideal and Its History and Cartography in the European Enlightenment (edited with Mary Pedley).
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