When France Was King of Cartography
Christine Marie Petto
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2007
89,50 €On orderDelivery: 2-3 weeks
Geographical works, as socially constructed texts, provide a source for historians and historians of science investigating the social institution of patronage. Over the course of nearly two centuries (1594-1789), in adopting and adapting maps as tools of statecraft, the Bourbon dynasty developed patron-client relations with mapmakers.
- ISBN-13
- 9780739117767
- ISBN-10
- 0739117769
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Year
- 2007
- Publication date
- 2007-02-16
- Pages
- 232
- Dimensions
- 149x229x16
- Weight
- 344