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The art of the map : an illustrated history of map elements and embellishments
"Leading cartography expert Dennis Reinhartz takes us on a journey through the history of the world as revealed in the details on maps, from coats of arms and heraldic badges, ships working the seas of the world, real fauna like the armadillo and the buffalo and imaginary creatures such as the...
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New York, NY :
Sterling,
[2012]
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Table of Contents:
- Compass roses, wind faces, commentaries and other additions
- All the ships at sea
- Denizens of the deep
- The cartographic botanical garden
- The cartographic menagerie
- The peoples of the world
- Of human achievements ... conclusion.