Das Ratsel der Kompasskarten im Lichte der Gesamtentwickelung der Seerkarten. [German]

By Hermann Wagner

"Das R tsel der Kompasskarten im Lichte der Gesamtentwickelung der Seerkarten" by Hermann Wagner delves into the historical development of nautical charts, focusing on the enigmatic nature of compass maps. Wagner examines the evolution of these maps within the broader context of maritime cartography, exploring their significance in navigation and trade.

This study provides insights into the techniques and knowledge used by early mapmakers, shedding light on the challenges they faced in representing the world. Wagner's analysis offers a valuable resource for historians, cartographers, and anyone interested in the history of seafaring and the art of mapmaking. This book illuminates the crucial role of compass maps in the age of exploration.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: German
• ISBN: 1247628817
• ISBN13: 9781247628813
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 410 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"