Dictionary of Land Surveyors and Local Cartographers of Great Britain and Ireland, 1550-1850Peter Eden |
Contents
The evolution of the medieval sea chart | 11 |
Fourteenthcentury Catalan world maps | 20 |
Fra Mauro and Martin Behaim | 27 |
The revival of Ptolemy | 35 |
The cartography of the great discoveries | 43 |
ix | 49 |
19 | 61 |
Mercator Ortelius and their successors | 79 |
The reformation of cartography in France | 85 |
The British contribution to 1800 | 94 |
National surveys and world maps 18001975 | 115 |
Atlases and thematic maps | 125 |
Contemporary cartography | 135 |
Bibliography | 144 |
Copyright | |