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Title: The History of Cartography, Volume 4: Cartography in the European Enlightenment (Volume 4)

Author : Matthew H. Edney

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ISBN-10 : 0226184757

ISBN-13 : 9780226184753

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The History of Cartography, Volume 4: Cartography in the European Enlightenment (Volume 4) BY Matthew H. Edney

Read Online and Download The History of Cartography, Volume 4: Cartography in the European Enlightenment (Volume 4). Since its launch in 1987, the History of Cartography series has garnered critical acclaim and sparked a new generation of interdisciplinary scholarship. Cartography in the European Enlightenment, the highly anticipated fourth volume, offers a comprehensive overview of the cartographic practices of Europeans, Russians, and the Ottomans, both at home and in overseas territories, from 1650 to 1800. ? The social and intellectual changes that swept Enlightenment Europe also transformed many of its mapmaking practices. A new emphasis on geometric principles gave rise to improved tools for measuring and mapping the world, even as large-scale cartographic projects became possible under the aegis of powerful states. Yet older mapping practices persisted: Enlightenment cartography encompassed a wide variety of processes for making, circulating, and using maps of different types. The volume?s more than four hundred encyclopedic articles explore the era?s mapping, covering topics both .

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