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This lavishly illustrated book is the first systematic study of cartographic cartouches, the most important element in interpreting historic maps--and the most
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This lavishly illustrated book is the first systematic exploration of cartographic cartouches, the decorated frames that surround the title, or other text or im
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Colours make the map: they affect the map’s materiality, content, and handling. With a wide range of approaches, 14 case studies from various disciplines deal
Metagames
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Mapping the Ottomans
Language: en
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Authors: Palmira Brummett
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This book examines how Ottomans were mapped in the narrative and visual imagination of early modern Europe's Christian kingdoms.