Maps, Land and Society

Klappentext Sarah Bendall investigates maps and the ways they reflected and influenced society in early modern Britain. Zusammenfassung Basing her work on a carto-bibliography of the estate maps of Cambridgeshire (drawn by 1836)! Sarah Bendall investigates maps and the ways they reflected and influenced society in early modern Britain. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; 2. Art, maps and communication; 3. Cambridgeshire and its estate maps; 4. Estate surveyors and their employment; 5. Estate surveyors: their status, training and techniques; 6. Landowners and their interest; 7. Landowners, their estates and uses of maps; Appendix 1. Estate map description form; Appendix 2. Carto-bibliography of Cambridgeshire estate maps temp. Elizabeth I-1836; Appendix 3. Chronological list of maps.

Product details

• Authors: A. Sarah Bendall, A.sarah Bendall
• Publisher: External catalogues UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.03.2010
• EAN: 9780521128773
• ISBN: 978-0-521-12877-3
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Travel > Map accessories, miscellaneous; Architecture, ARCHITECTURE / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Cartography, Cartography, map-making and projections