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Early Modern Nautical Charts of the Adriatic Sea: Information Sources, Navigation Tools, and Communication Media

by Josip Faričic , Tome Marelic
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9789819680481
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
  • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan
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  • Pages: 289
  • Original Price: EUR 43.59
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 357 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Human Geography

1. Early Modern Nautical Cartography of the Adriatic Sea: An Overview.- 2. Cultural Directions for the Adriatic Sea, or the Gulf of Venice.- 3. Early Modern Nautical Charts of the Adriatic Sea as a Medium of Communication.- 4. Navigare et Regere: Venetian Cartography Through the Centuries—From Planning Tool to Symbol of Power.- 5. Symbolism of Artistic Elements on Nautical Charts of the Adriatic Sea.- 6. Religious Symbolism on Old Nautical Charts of the Adriatic Sea.- 7. Credibility of the Maps of the Adriatic Isolarii in the Sixteenth Century: Creation of Different Geographical Identities.- 8. Mapping the Adriatic: Ottoman Nautical Charts Before the Treaty of Karlowitz.- 9. Cartometric Analyses: Methodological Issues and Their Significance for the History of Cartography and Historical Studies in General.

Josip Faričic is Professor at the Department of Geography, University of Zadar, Croatia. His research interests are history of cartography, historical geography and geographical names. He examines cultural interpenetrations in the Adriatic as a fundamental process that has shaped spatial organization and landscape of this northernmost part of the Mediterranean.

Tome Marelic is Assistant Professor at the Department of Geography, University of Zadar, Croatia. His primary research interests centre on the still-mysterious origins of portolan charts, which he seeks to resolve by employing the cartometric approach in conjunction with known historical sources.

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