Mapping the world : perspectives from Asian cartography



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2021

Mapping the world : perspectives from Asian cartography

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About the Book

Perspectives from Asian Cartography brings together different mapping traditions and worldviews; political and cultural spheres of influence; and explores the exchange of cartographic knowledge between civilisations across the world. Written by curators Pierre Singaravélou and Fabrice Argounès, this book showcases masterpieces in cartographic history from various institutions and invites us to appreciate the beauty and diversity of Asian cartography.

Subjects

Cartography--Asia--History--Exhibitions Asia--Maps--Exhibitions

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History

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Creators
Singaravélou, Pierre
Argounès, Fabrice
Subject
Cartography--Asia--History--Exhibitions
Asia--Maps--Exhibitions
Publisher
National Library Board Singapore, 2021
National Library Board Singapore, 2021
Contributors
National Library Board Singapore
Digital Description
application/pdf, colour ill.
Table of Contents
Mapping Traditions of Asia -- Chapter 2: Kingdoms, Empires and Cities -- Chapter 3: Mapping Journeys -- Chapter 4: Cartographic Exchanges -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Copyright
All rights reserved. National Library Board Singapore, Pierre Singaravélou and Fabrice Argounès, 2021