Pepin press book of historical and curious maps | 177 tif jpg
Date: 22 Nov 2009, 04:21
Pepin Press Book of Historical and Curious Maps | 177 TIF JPG | 485 Mb The Agile Rabbit Book of Historical and Curious Maps contains a collection of amazing and beautifully made maps that have been chosen for their visual impact and rarity. The selection is of great diversity in appearance and meaning; there are comparative overviews of the length of rivers and the height of mountains, nautical charts, medieval city plans, and maps from pre-historical times. Also included are images of how Europeans perceived the world to look like many centuries ago, highly detailed bird’s-eye maps from Japan, and archaic, captivating charts made by Native Americans and Australian Aboriginals. Furthermore, there are a number of very extraordinary maps with a double meaning. The CD-ROM contains high and low-resolution files of all the maps.Code:
