Golden Atlas (gebundenes Buch)

The Greatest Explorations, Quests and Discoveries on Maps
ISBN/EAN: 9781471166822
Sprache: Englisch
Umfang: 256 S., Full Colour Throughout
Einband: gebundenes Buch
The Golden Atlas is a spectacular visual history of exploration and cartography, a treasure chest of adventures from the chronicles of global discovery, illustrated with a selection of the most beautiful maps ever created. The book reveals how the world came to be known, featuring a magnificent gallery of exceptionally rare hand-coloured antique maps, paintings and engravings, many of which can only be found in the author's collection.