The Sea Chart

The Illustrated History of Nautical Maps and Navigational Charts

Autori

• John Blake
• HRH The Duke of York

Parametri

• 160 pagine
• 6 ore di lettura

• Geografia & Topografia
• Mappe e viaggi
• Saggistica
• Tecnologia & Ingegneria
• Tema stórico

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

This volume looks at the history and development of the chart and the related nautical map, in both scientific and aesthetic terms, as a means of safe and accurate seaborne navigation. Key figures or milestones in the history of charting are presented in stand-alone story box features.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2009

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