Ships on Maps: Pictures of Power in Renaissance Europe
Renaissance map-makers produced ever more accurate descriptions of geography, which were also beautiful works of art. They filled the oceans Europeans were exploring with ships and to describe the real ships which were the newest and best products of technology. Above all the ships were there to show the European conquest of the seas of the world.
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- ISBN: 978-0-230-23164-1
- EAN: 9780230231641
- Produktnummer: 7281685
- Verlag: Springer Nature
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 233 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.5 cm x D2.0 cm 517 g
- Auflage: 2010
- Gewicht: 517
Über den Autor
RICHARD W. UNGER trained as an economic historian and has published widely on ships and shipping before 1800, brewing from the Middle Ages to the twentieth century and on energy use and its impact in pre-modern Europe. He has taught history at the University of British Columbia for more than four decades.
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