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Maps Reproduced as Glass Transparencies: Selected to Represent, the Development of Map-Making From the First to the Seventeenth Century. E-book. Formato PDF
Edward Luther Stevenson
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
IN this exhibit the attempt has been made to illustrate the development of map-making, and the expansion of geographical knowledge as cartographically represented, from Roman days to modern times. The forty-one maps selected are typical. The fact, however, is recognized that in so limited a number of reproductions...
Terrestrial and Celestial Globes: Their History and Construction, Including a Consideration of Their, Value as Aids in the Study of Geography and Astronomy. E-book. Formato PDF
Edward Luther Stevenson
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
Jodocus Hondius (1567-1611) was a native of Wacken (fig. 6o).1 To this village his parents, shortly before his birth, had ?ed from Ghent to escape the persecuting hand of Count Egmont. The father, Oliver de Hondt, a modest teacher but a man very learned in theology, had embraced the reformed faith and therefore became...