How to Draw a Map: An Illustrated History of Cartography from Ancient Caves to Modern GPS Guides
by Malcolm Swanston, Alex Swanston
From ancient cave markings to modern GPS guides, How to Draw a Map offers an illustrated history of cartography. Malcolm Swanston and Alex Swanston explore the changing ways people have represented and navigated the world, making this a concise introduction to the development of maps and mapmaking.
About This Book
How to Draw a Map presents an illustrated history of cartography across the ages.
It follows the development of maps from ancient cave markings to modern GPS guides.
The book offers an accessible introduction to how people have represented places, landscapes, and the wider world.
Written by Malcolm Swanston and Alex Swanston, it connects the enduring practice of mapmaking with the tools used today.
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