Maps, Annotated (Spanish Edition) [Spanish]

By DK

Un recorrido de m s de 3000 a os de historia a trav (c)s de los mapas m s famosos e importantes del mundo.

Descifra los mapas medievales de Mappae Mundi, pi (c)rdete en los antiguos mapas estelares chinos, y marav -llate con los intrincados estudios del fondo del oc (c)ano y la superficie lunar con este libro de mapas.

Qu (c) hay en su interior?

M s de 300 mapas con su contexto cultural e hist 3rico.Explicaciones f ciles de entender sobre las escalas, las br julas y los s -mbolos metereol 3gicos para comprender el lenguaje de los mapas.Toda la informaci 3n sobre las t (c)cnicas cartogr ficas, desde el grabado y la impresi 3n hasta diferentes proyecciones utilizadas a lo largo de la historia.

Lleno de informaci 3n e im genes, y organizado cronol 3gicamente, este libro de mapas es una incre -ble recopilaci 3n de mapas famosos de todo el mundo, acompa ados de anotaciones y an lisis detallados a trav (c)s de los descubrir s las fascinantes historias que esconden.

Descubre c 3mo los navegantes polinesios trazaban sus rutas con palos a trav (c)s del Pac -fico, qu (c) es una l -nea de rhumb y d 3nde se dec -a antiguamente que acechaban los dragones

El regalo perfecto para los amantes de la geolog -a y la historia.

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This glorious guided tour of cartographic history features more than 300 of the most famous and important maps of all time.

Immerse yourself in ancient Chinese star charts, decipher medieval Mappae Mundi, and marvel at intricate surveys of the ocean floor and the lunar surface. Discover how Polynesian navigators used sticks to chart their way across the Pacific, what a rhumb line is, and where dragons were once said to lurk.

Organized chronologically, the book includes:

The most celebrated examples of the last 3,000 years. It explains everything from scales and compasses to meteorological symbolsTechniques such as engraving, printing, and cartographic projection.Entries that place maps in their wider cultural and historical context, providing a complete overview of the subject.

Combining reproductions with precise annotation, visual analysis, and pull-out details, Maps, Annotated brings an expertly curated selection of the world (TM)s most celebrated maps right into your home, telling the fascinating stories behind each one.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: Spanish
• ISBN: B0FNW7JHB7
• ISBN13: 9798217135424
• Release Date: May 2026
• Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.