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Explore the evolution of cartography in this scholarly collection from Routledge. Challenges of Mapping the Classical World brings together fourteen distinct items written by Richard Talbert over three decades. This volume focuses on the history of mapping the classical world from the nineteenth century to the present day. The text follows the development of cartographic efforts, beginning with Talbert's late 1980s commission to create a definitive classical atlas. The book examines previous attempts by the Kieperts and others that faced difficulties, alongside an analysis of the successful Smith/Grove atlas project. This twenty-year initiative, launched in the mid-1850s, provides a significant case study for understanding how historical geography has been documented and visualized. This collection serves as a comprehensive resource for those studying the history of ancient history and civilization through the lens of map-making and geographic representation.

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Comprehensive collection of fourteen varied items written by Richard Talbert over a thirty-year period.

Focused study on the history of mapping the classical world since the nineteenth century.

Detailed evaluation of historical cartographic attempts, including the work of the Kieperts.

In-depth look at the successful Smith/Grove atlas initiative launched in the mid-1850s.

Provides historical context regarding the commission to produce a definitive classical atlas.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
19 September 2018
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03 November 2016

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