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This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest m
Seventeenth Century Practical Mathematics
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This exciting Greenvill Collins biography is about seventeenth century navigation, focusing for the first time on mathematics practised at sea. This monograph a
The Printed Image in Early Modern London
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Presenting an inventive body of research that explores the connections between urban movements, space, and visual representation, this study offers the first su
The Mapmakers' Quest: Depicting New Worlds in Renaissance Europe
Language: en
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In 1400 Europe was behind large parts of the world in its understanding of the use of maps. For instance, the people gf China and of Japan were considerably mor
The Routledge Companion to Marine and Maritime Worlds 1400-1800
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This book has been nominated for The Mountbatten Award for Best Book in the Maritime Media Awards 2021. The Routledge Companion to Marine and Maritime Worlds, 1
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