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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

En el año 1400 apenas había mapas en Europa, pero hacia 1650 se constata una explosión cartográfica que modificaría el curso de la historia europea. Este libro muestra cómo Europa consiguió superar a países que la aventajaban en el campo cartográfico, como China y Japón, para ponerse al frente en la tarea de realización de mapas cada vez más precisos. David Buisseret investiga esos avances, y las implicaciones fundamentales que los mapas tuvieron para Europa, desde el crecimiento de las ciudades hasta el desarrollo de las zonas rurales, desde la exploración de ultramar a la...