Maps depict the development of people's ideas about the earth, and reveal how their world was portrayed, from Ptolemy to a modern map constructed from satellite photographs.
Language
English
Pages
160
Format
Hardcover
Release
May 19, 1994
ISBN 13
9780712303385
The Image of the World: 20 Centuries of World Maps
Maps depict the development of people's ideas about the earth, and reveal how their world was portrayed, from Ptolemy to a modern map constructed from satellite photographs.