New Found Lands: Maps in the History of Exploration - Peter Whitfield - Books - Taylor & Francis Ltd - 9780415920261 - May 26, 1998
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New Found Lands: Maps in the History of Exploration 1st edition

Peter Whitfield

New Found Lands: Maps in the History of Exploration 1st edition

Visually demonstrating the thoughts and knowledge of the explorers, "New Found Lands" focuses on the maps that early travelers themselves used. The maps serve as evocative and poignant reminders of the limited knowledge of these explorers and how these men and their patrons understood their expanding place in the world. 150 maps, 100 in color.


208 pages, illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released May 26, 1998
ISBN13 9780415920261
Publishers Taylor & Francis Ltd
Pages 208
Dimensions 210 × 280 × 28 mm   ·   748 g
Language English  

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