The Leardo Map of the World, 1452 or 1453 - Couverture rigide

Wright, John Kirtland; Hoen, Albert Berthold

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1023355140 ISBN 13 : 9781023355148

Editeur : Anson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

Explore the world as it was envisioned in the 15th century with "The Leardo Map of the World, 1452 or 1453," a detailed examination of Giovanni Leardo's fascinating contribution to medieval cartography. Authored by John Kirtland Wright, this book delves into the historical significance of the Leardo map, a remarkable artifact within the collections of the American Geographical Society.

Uncover the geographical understanding and artistic representation of the world during this pivotal period in history. This study offers insights into the creation and interpretation of historical maps, shedding light on Leardo's place within the evolution of cartography. Perfect for enthusiasts of history, world geography, and medieval Europe, this book provides a unique perspective on how our ancestors perceived and documented their world. Delve into this historical document and gain a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage of world maps.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Anson Street Press
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1023355140
• ISBN 13: 9781023355148
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 116
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible