Ships on Maps : Pictures of Power in Renaissance Europe PDF
by Richard W. Unger
Part of the Early Modern History: Society and Culture series
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Renaissance map-makers produced ever more accurate descriptions of geography, which were also beautiful works of art.
They filled the oceans Europeans were exploring with ships and to describe the real ships which were the newest and best products of technology.
Above all the ships were there to show the European conquest of the seas of the world.
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- Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Publication Date:04/08/2010
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- ISBN:9780230282162
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- Format:PDF
- Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Publication Date:04/08/2010
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- ISBN:9780230282162
