The contributors—Svetlana Alpers, Samuel Y. Edgerton, Jr., Ulla Ehrensvard, Juergen Schulz, James A. Welu, and David Woodward—examine the historical links between art and cartography from varied perspectives.
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If the Italian-inspired Renaissance were a modern Madison Avenue corporation and applied to the Patent Office for a registered trademark, it would certainly choose as its letterhead logotype that famous drawing by Leonardo da Vinci entitled Man in a Circle and a Square (fig. 1.1). Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
mural map cycles, cartographic ornamentation, title cartouche, ornament prints, map lettering, lithographic maps, untitled set, wax engraving, cartographic grid, layer tints, mapping impulse, map printing, mapped view, medieval world maps, map reproduction, mural maps, cartographic design, perspective grid, topographical views, orbis terrarum, first atlas, lettering style, manuscript maps Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Courtesy of the Newberry Library, Ptolemy's Geography, Abraham Ortelius, Middle Ages, United States, Fra Mauro, Hendrik Goltzius, National Geographic Society, Courtesy of the Royal Library, Hans Vredeman de Vries, Leonardo da Vinci, New World, View of Delft, Holy Land, Jodocus Hondius, British Library, Carte Geografiche, Courtesy of the Herzog-August Bibliothek, Het Licht, Jan Vermeer, Terza Loggia, Willem Jansz, Courtesy of the Graphische Sammlung Albertina, New York, Palazzo Farnese New!
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If the Italian-inspired Renaissance were a modern Madison Avenue corporation and applied to the Patent Office for a registered trademark, it would certainly choose as its letterhead logotype that famous drawing by Leonardo da Vinci entitled Man in a Circle and a Square (fig. 1.1). Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
mural map cycles, cartographic ornamentation, title cartouche, ornament prints, map lettering, lithographic maps, untitled set, wax engraving, cartographic grid, layer tints, mapping impulse, map printing, mapped view, medieval world maps, map reproduction, mural maps, cartographic design, perspective grid, topographical views, orbis terrarum, first atlas, lettering style, manuscript maps Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Courtesy of the Newberry Library, Ptolemy's Geography, Abraham Ortelius, Middle Ages, United States, Fra Mauro, Hendrik Goltzius, National Geographic Society, Courtesy of the Royal Library, Hans Vredeman de Vries, Leonardo da Vinci, New World, View of Delft, Holy Land, Jodocus Hondius, British Library, Carte Geografiche, Courtesy of the Herzog-August Bibliothek, Het Licht, Jan Vermeer, Terza Loggia, Willem Jansz, Courtesy of the Graphische Sammlung Albertina, New York, Palazzo Farnese New!
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- The Story of Maps by Lloyd A. Brown in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- Maps : A Historical Survey of Their Study & Collecting by R. A.; Woodward, David (editor) Skelton in Front Matter, and Back Matter
- The Art of Describing: Dutch Art in the Seventeenth Century by Svetlana Alpers in Front Matter, and page 42
- Opus Majus of Roger Bacon (1928) by Robert Belle Burke on page 21, and Back Matter
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- The New Nature of Maps: Essays in the History of Cartography by J. B. Harley on 5 pages
- The New Nature of Maps: Essays in the History of Cartography by Professor J. B. Harley on 5 pages
- The Cartographic Eye: How Explorers Saw Australia by Simon Ryan on 4 pages
- Maps and Memory in Early Modern England: A Sense of Place by Rhonda Lemke Sanford on 4 pages
- Chaucer's Cultural Geography (Basic Readings in Chaucer and His Time) by Kathryn L. Lynch on page 217, page 218, and page 223
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