Rural Images
Download or Read eBook Rural Images PDF written by David Buisseret and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1996-07 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : David Buisseret |
| Publisher | : University of Chicago Press |
| Total Pages | : 228 |
| Release | : 1996-07 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0226079902 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780226079905 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (02 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Rural Images by : David Buisseret
Book excerpt: But these hand-drawn maps, often displaying elaborate cartouches and elegant coats of arms, served as far more than mere records of property ownership - they were treasured works of art, exhibited for pleasure and as symbols of wealth, and passed down from generation to generation.
