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description: The Agile Rabbit Book of Historical and Curious Maps contains a collection of amazing and beautifully-made maps that have been chosen for their visual impact and rarity. The selection is of great diversity in appearance and meaning; there are comparative overviews of the length of rivers and the height of mountains nautical charts medieval city plans and maps from pre-historical times. Also included are images of how Europeans perceived the world to look like many centuries ago highly detailed birds-eye maps from Japan and archaic captivating charts made by Native Americans and Australian Aboriginals. Furthermore there are a number of very extraordinary maps with a double meaning.
language: English
title: Historical & Curious Maps
publisher: Pepin Pr