Mirela Altic

Encounters in the New World

Jesuit Cartography of the Americas

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Analyzing more than one hundred and fifty historical maps, this book traces the Jesuitsâ significant contributions to mapping and mapmaking from their arrival in the New World.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: The University of Chicago Press
• Seitenzahl: 504
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Juli 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 178mm x 40mm
• Gewicht: 1234g
• ISBN-13: 9780226791050
• ISBN-10: 022679105X
• Artikelnr.: 61998629

Autorenporträt

Mirela Altic is a specialist in map history with a keen interest in missionary cartography and the early modern encounter. She holds the rank of professor of the history of cartography at the University of Zagreb (Croatia) and currently serves as vice-chair of the International Cartographic Association Commission on the History of Cartography and president of the Society for the History of Discoveries.