The History of Cartography, Volume 1
Cartography in Prehistoric, Ancient, and Medieval Europe and the Mediterranean

Volumes One, Two, Three, and Six are also available in PDF online.
622 pages
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32-page color insert, 40 color plates, 240 halftones
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8-1/2 x 11
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© 1987
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Table of Contents

Contents
List of Illustrations
Preface
J. B. Harley and David Woodward
Chapter 1: The Map and the Development of the History of Cartography
J. B. Harley
PART ONE Cartography in Prehistoric Europe and the Mediterranean
Chapter 2: Prehistoric Maps and the History of Cartography: An Introduction
Catherine Delano Smith
Chapter 3: The Origins of Cartography
G. Malcolm Lewis
Chapter 4: Cartography in the Prehistoric Period in the Old World: Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa
Catherine Delano Smith
PART TWO Cartography in Ancient Europe and the Mediterranean
Chapter 5: Cartography in the Ancient World: An Introduction,
O. A. W. Dilke
Chapter 6: Cartography in the Ancient Near East
A. R. Millard
Chapter 7: Egyptian Cartography
A. F. Shore
Chapter 8: The Foundations of Theoretical Cartography in Archaic and Classical Greece
Prepared by the editors from materials supplied by Germaine Aujac
Chapter 9: The Growth of an Empirical Cartography in Hellenistic Greece
Prepared by the editors from materials supplied by Germaine Aujac
Chapter 10: Greek Cartography in the Early Roman World
Prepared by the editors from materials supplied by Germaine Aujac
Chapter 11: The Culmination of Greek Cartography in Ptolemy
O. A. W. Dilke with additional material supplied by the editors
Chapter 12: Maps in the Service of the State: Roman Cartography to the End of the Augustan Era
O. A. W. Dilke
Chapter 13: Roman Large-Scale Mapping in the Early Empire
O. A. W. Dilke
Chapter 14: Itineraries and Geographical Maps in the Early and Late Roman Empires
O. A. W. Dilke
Chapter 15: Cartography in the Byzantine Empire
O. A. W. Dilke with additional material supplied by the editors
Chapter 16: Cartography in the Ancient World: A Conclusion
O. A. W. Dilke
PART THREE Cartography in Medieval Europe and the Mediterranean
Chapter 17: Medieval Maps: An Introduction
P. D. A. Harvey
Chapter 18: Medieval Mappaemundi
David Woodward
Chapter 19: Portolan Charts from the Late Thirteenth Century to 1500
Tony Campbell
Chapter 20: Local and Regional Cartography in Medieval Europe
P. D. A. Harvey
Chapter 21: Concluding Remarks
J. B. Harley and David Woodward
List of Contributors
Bibliographical Index
General Index
Jeffrey Pinkham
Preface
J. B. Harley and David Woodward
Chapter 1: The Map and the Development of the History of Cartography
J. B. Harley
PART ONE Cartography in Prehistoric Europe and the Mediterranean
Chapter 2: Prehistoric Maps and the History of Cartography: An Introduction
Catherine Delano Smith
Chapter 3: The Origins of Cartography
G. Malcolm Lewis
Chapter 4: Cartography in the Prehistoric Period in the Old World: Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa
Catherine Delano Smith
PART TWO Cartography in Ancient Europe and the Mediterranean
Chapter 5: Cartography in the Ancient World: An Introduction,
O. A. W. Dilke
Chapter 6: Cartography in the Ancient Near East
A. R. Millard
Chapter 7: Egyptian Cartography
A. F. Shore
Chapter 8: The Foundations of Theoretical Cartography in Archaic and Classical Greece
Prepared by the editors from materials supplied by Germaine Aujac
Chapter 9: The Growth of an Empirical Cartography in Hellenistic Greece
Prepared by the editors from materials supplied by Germaine Aujac
Chapter 10: Greek Cartography in the Early Roman World
Prepared by the editors from materials supplied by Germaine Aujac
Chapter 11: The Culmination of Greek Cartography in Ptolemy
O. A. W. Dilke with additional material supplied by the editors
Chapter 12: Maps in the Service of the State: Roman Cartography to the End of the Augustan Era
O. A. W. Dilke
Chapter 13: Roman Large-Scale Mapping in the Early Empire
O. A. W. Dilke
Chapter 14: Itineraries and Geographical Maps in the Early and Late Roman Empires
O. A. W. Dilke
Chapter 15: Cartography in the Byzantine Empire
O. A. W. Dilke with additional material supplied by the editors
Chapter 16: Cartography in the Ancient World: A Conclusion
O. A. W. Dilke
PART THREE Cartography in Medieval Europe and the Mediterranean
Chapter 17: Medieval Maps: An Introduction
P. D. A. Harvey
Chapter 18: Medieval Mappaemundi
David Woodward
Chapter 19: Portolan Charts from the Late Thirteenth Century to 1500
Tony Campbell
Chapter 20: Local and Regional Cartography in Medieval Europe
P. D. A. Harvey
Chapter 21: Concluding Remarks
J. B. Harley and David Woodward
List of Contributors
Bibliographical Index
General Index
Jeffrey Pinkham
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