A is for atlas : a celebration of cartography
Barford, Megan2022
Book
Total copies: 1
A sumptuous, lavishly illustrated celebration of cartography, featuring charts, maps, globes and atlases. The map collections at the National Maritime Museum comprise about 40,000 maps, charts, globes and atlases, covering a time period from the thirteenth century to the present day. Curator of Cartography Megan Barford explores the variety of stories that are hidden within the collection, including the materials, techniques, makers, users, genres and features, to understand more about the different worlds in which maps were produced and consumed.
Main title:
A is for atlas : a celebration of cartography / Dr Megan Barford.
Author:
Barford, Megan, authorNational Maritime Museum (Great Britain), issuing body
Imprint:
London : Royal Museums Greenwich, 2022.
Collation:
224 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white)
Audience:
Specialized.
ISBN:
9781906367930 (hbk)
Dewey class:
912.07442162
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
480098