Mapping Asia: Cartographic Encounters Between East and West Regional Symposium of the ICA Commission on the History of Cartography, 2017

This proceedings book presents the first-ever cross-disciplinary analysis of 16th–20th century South, East, and Southeast Asian cartography. The central theme of the conference was the mutual influence of Western and Asian cartographic traditions, and the focus was on points of contact between Weste...

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Other Authors: Storms, Martijn (Editor), Cams, Mario (Editor), Demhardt, Imre Josef (Editor), Ormeling, Ferjan (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2019, 2019
Edition:1st ed. 2019
Series:Publications of the International Cartographic Association (ICA)
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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