ebook img

The History of Cartography. Volume 3. Book 2. Cartography in the European Renaissance PDF

1103 Pages·2019·28.18 MB·English
by  
Save to my drive
Quick download
Download
Most books are stored in the elastic cloud where traffic is expensive. For this reason, we have a limit on daily download.

Preview The History of Cartography. Volume 3. Book 2. Cartography in the European Renaissance

T H E H I S T O RY O F C A RT O G R A P H Y V O L U M E T H R E E V o l u m e T h r e e E d i t o r i a l A d v i s o r s Denis E. Cosgrove Richard Helgerson Catherine Delano-Smith Christian Jacob Felipe Fernández-Armesto Richard L. Kagan Paula Findlen Martin Kemp Patrick Gautier Dalché Chandra Mukerji Anthony Grafton Günter Schilder Stephen Greenblatt Sarah Tyacke Glyndwr Williams T h e H i s t o r y o f C a r t o g r a p h y J. B. Harley and David Woodward, Founding Editors 1 Cartography in Prehistoric, Ancient, and Medieval Europe and the Mediterranean 2.1 Cartography in the Traditional Islamic and South Asian Societies 2.2 Cartography in the Traditional East and Southeast Asian Societies 2.3 Cartography in the Traditional African, American, Arctic, Australian, and Pacific Societies 3 Cartography in the European Renaissance 4 Cartography in the European Enlightenment 5 Cartography in the Nineteenth Century 6 Cartography in the Twentieth Century T H E H I S T O RY O F C A RT O G R A P H Y V O L U M E T H R E E Cartography in the European Renaissance P A R T 2 Edited by DAVID WOODWARD THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS • CHICAGO & LONDON David Woodward was the Arthur H. Robinson Professor Emeritus of Geography at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. The University of Chicago Press, Chicago 60637 The University of Chicago Press, Ltd., London © 2007 by the University of Chicago All rights reserved. Published 2007 Printed in the United States of America 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 1 2 3 4 5 Set ISBN-10: 0-226-90732-5 (cloth) ISBN-13: 978-0-226-90732-1 (cloth) Part 1 ISBN-10: 0-226-90733-3 (cloth) ISBN-13: 978-0-226-90733-8 (cloth) Part 2 ISBN-10: 0-226-90734-1 (cloth) ISBN-13: 978-0-226-90734-5 (cloth) Editorial work on The History of Cartographyis supported in part by grants from the Division of Preservation and Access of the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Geography and Regional Science Program and Science and Society Program of the National Science Foundation, independent federal agencies. For a complete list of financial supporters, see pages vii–x of part1. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data (Application has been made for CIP data from the Library of Congress.) Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in The History of Cartographyare those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the agencies that provided financial support. The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of the American National Standard for Information Sciences– Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48–1992. Contents List of Illustrations xi The Visual, Mathematical, and Textual Models List of Abbreviations xxix for Mapping in the Renaissance 9 The Reception of Ptolemy’s Geography(End of the PART 1 (ABBREVIATED) Fourteenth to Beginning of the Sixteenth Century), Patrick Gautier Dalché 285 Preface, David Woodward xxxix 10 Map Projections in the Renaissance, Setting the Stage John P. Snyder 365 1 Cartography and the Renaissance: Continuity and 11 The European Religious Worldview and Change, David Woodward 3 Its Influence on Mapping, Pauline Moffitt Watts 382 2 The Role of Maps in Later Medieval Society: Twelfth to Fourteenth Century, Literature and Maps Victoria Morse 25 12 Early Modern Literature and Cartography: The History of Renaissance Cartography: An Overview, Tom Conley 401 Interpretive Essays maps and renaissance culture 13 Literature and Mapping in Early Modern England, 1520–1688, Henry S. Turner 412 Cosmography and Celestial Mapping 14 Cartography and Literature in Early Modern 3 Images of Renaissance Cosmography, 1450–1650, France, Nancy Bouzrara and Denis E. Cosgrove 55 Tom Conley 427 4 Renaissance Star Charts, 15 Literary Mapping in German-Speaking Europe, Anna Friedman Herlihy 99 Franz Reitinger 438 Historiography 99 16 Maps and Literature in Renaissance Italy, 5 Lunar, Solar, and Planetary Representations Theodore J. Cachey Jr. 450 to 1650, R. H. van Gent and A. Van Helden 123 17 Mapping Maritime Triumph and the Enchantment of Empire: Portuguese Literature of the 6 Globes in Renaissance Europe, Elly Dekker 135 Renaissance, Neil Safier and Ilda Mendes dos Santos 461 Charting 18 Literature and Cartography in Early Modern 7 The Renaissance Chart Tradition in the Spain: Etymologies and Conjectures, Mediterranean, Corradino Astengo 174 Simone Pinet 469 8 Isolarii,Fifteenth to Seventeenth Century, George Tolias 263 v vi Contents technical production and consumption 32 Cycles of Painted Maps in the Renaissance, Francesca Fiorani 804 19 Land Surveys, Instruments, and Practitioners in the Renaissance, Uta Lindgren 477 33 Cartography in the Duchy of Savoy during the Renaissance, Paola Sereno 831 20 Navigation Techniques and Practice in the Renaissance, Eric H. Ash 509 34 Cartographic Activities in the Republic of Genoa, Corsica, and Sardinia during the 21 Signs on Printed Topographical Maps, ca. 1470– Renaissance, Massimo Quaini 854 ca. 1640, Catherine Delano-Smith 528 35 State, Cartography, and Territory in Renaissance 22 Techniques of Map Engraving, Printing, and Veneto and Lombardy, Emanuela Coloring in the European Renaissance, Casti 874 David Woodward 591 36 Cartography in the Central Italian States from 23 Centers of Map Publishing in Europe, 1472–1600, 1480 to 1680, Leonardo Rombai 909 Robert Karrow 611 Sources of Data 611 37 Cartography in the Kingdom of Naples during the Early Modern Period, Vladimiro 24 Maps as Educational Tools in the Renaissance, Valerio 940 Lesley B. Cormack 622 Introduction 622 portugal 25 Maps in Renaissance Libraries and Collections, 38 Portuguese Cartography in the Renaissance, Maria George Tolias 637 Fernanda Alegria, Suzanne Daveau, João Carlos Garcia, Francesc Relaño 975 maps and their uses in renaissance governance spain 26 Maps and the Early Modern State: Official 39 Spanish Peninsular Cartography, 1500–1700, Cartography, Richard L. Kagan and David Buisseret 1069 Benjamin Schmidt 661 40 Spanish Nautical Cartography in the Renaissance, 27 Portraying the City in Early Modern Europe: Alison Sandman 1095 Measurement, Representation, and Planning, Hilary Ballon and 41 Spanish Colonial Cartography, 1450–1700, David Friedman 680 David Buisseret 1143 28 Maps and Rural Land Management in Early PART 2 Modern Europe, Roger J. P. Kain 705 german lands 29 Warfare and Cartography, ca. 1450 to ca. 1640, John Hale 719 42 Cartography in the German Lands, 1450–1650, Peter H. Meurer 1172 30 Maps and Exploration in the Sixteenth and Early Introduction 1172 Seventeenth Centuries, Felipe Fernández- The Dawn of Early Modern Cartography 1177 Armesto 738 An Italian Interlude 1182 Cartography in the Heyday of German Humanism 1189 State Contexts of Renaissance Mapping German Cartography in the Reformation Period 1207 italian states The Period of the First Surveys 1221 Influences of the Flemish School in the German 31 The Italian Map Trade, 1480–1650, Area 1228 David Woodward 773 Contents vii German Cartography in Late Humanism: france An Overview 1236 47 Maps and Descriptions of the World in Sixteenth- Conclusions 1245 Century France, Frank Lestringant and low countries Monique Pelletier 1463 Oronce Fine and the Ptolemaic Tradition 1464 43 Surveying and Official Mapping in the Low André Thevet and Nicolas de Nicolay: Cosmographes Countries, 1500–ca. 1670, Cornelis du roi 1467 Koeman and Marco van Egmond 1246 Contacts with Italy and Flanders 1474 Conclusion 1479 Early Mapping of the Low Countries and the Historical-Political Background of Cartographic 48 National and Regional Mapping in France to Development 1246 About 1650, Monique Pelletier 1480 From Picture to Map: The Birth of a Modern National Mapmaking from Oronce Fine to Guillaume Cartography 1249 Postel (1525–1570): Fine, Jolivet, Nicolay, and Regional Topographical Mapping of the Low Postel 1480 Countries 1257 Regional Mapmaking and the First Atlas of France, Military Mapping of the Low Countries 1539–1594, Edited by Maurice Bouguereau 1489 (to ca. 1648) 1271 New Trends in National Mapmaking: François de Summary Remarks 1290 La Guillotière and Christophe Tassin 1493 44 Commercial Cartography and Map Production The Administrative Mapmaking of Nicolas Sanson in the Low Countries, 1500–ca. 1672, (1600–1667) 1497 Cornelis Koeman, Günter Schilder, The Itinerary and the Map (1515–1645) 1500 Marco van Egmond, and Peter van Conclusion 1502 der Krogt 1296 49 French Cartography: The ingénieurs du roi, Louvain: Center of Learning 1296 1500–1650, David Buisseret 1504 The Rise of Commercial Cartography in the Introduction: The Sixteenth Century 1504 Low Countries (to ca. 1672) 1298 The Engineers of Henri IV (1589–1610) 1505 Atlases from the Low Countries (to ca. 1680) 1318 The ingénieurs du roiduring the Reign of Louis XIII Wall Maps Published in the Netherlands 1341 (1610–1643) 1514 Globes from the Low Countries (to ca. 1680) 1356 Conclusion 1519 Summary Remarks 1374 50 Representations of Territory by Painters, Engineers, 45 Maritime Cartography in the Low Countries during and Land Surveyors in France during the the Renaissance, Günter Schilder and Renaissance, Monique Pelletier 1522 Marco van Egmond 1384 Maps and Plans Relating to Disputes 1522 Dutch Pilot Guides and Sea Atlases 1385 The Birth of Estate Maps 1525 Single-Sheet Charts: Printed and Manuscript Traditions The Role of Maps in Regional and National up to 1630 1404 Development 1530 Summary Remarks 1428 Representations of Cities: Panoramas, Perspective Views, 46 Mapping the Dutch World Overseas in and Profiles 1532 the Seventeenth Century, Kees Conclusion 1537 Zandvliet 1433 51 The Mapping of Samuel de Champlain, The Historical Background of VOC and WIC 1603–1635, Conrad E. Heidenreich 1538 Mapmaking 1434 Exploration and Mapping 1539 The Education and Status of Oceanic Navigators, Land Data Gathering for Maps 1542 Surveyors, and Military Engineers 1434 Conclusions 1547 The Dutch East India Company 1436 The West India Company 1449 52 Marine Cartography and Navigation in Renaissance The Rhetorical Role of Company Maps 1458 France, Sarah Toulouse 1550 Conclusion 1460 Renaissance Normandy: A Seaward-Looking Province 1550 viii Contents Neighboring Brittany and Distant Marseilles 1554 The Engravers 1712 The Influences on Cartographers 1555 Regulation and Control 1714 Projection: Rhumbs and Loxodromes 1556 Finance and Patronage 1717 Magnetic Declination 1557 Marketing and Distribution 1718 The Production of Charts 1557 Conclusion 1720 The Use of Charts: Plotting Position 1559 The Uses of Norman Charts 1561 58 Chartmaking in England and Its Context, Charts That Remained Manuscript Works 1562 1500–1660, Sarah Tyacke 1722 Introduction 1722 53 Publishing and the Map Trade in France, The Early Period (to 1560) 1725 1470–1670, Catherine Hofmann 1569 English-Made Overseas Charts and Their Survival Rates A Century of Trial and Error, 1480–1580 1569 (1560–1660) 1731 The Influence of the Low Countries, 1580–1630 1575 English Chartmakers, 1560–1660 1737 The Age of Independence, 1630–1670 1578 Conclusion 1746 british isles 59 Colonial Cartography under the Tudor and Early Stuart Monarchies, ca. 1480–ca. 1640, 54 Mapmaking in England, ca. 1470–1650, Robert C. D. Baldwin 1754 Peter Barber 1589 Introduction 1754 The English Heritage to 1525 1589 Maps and the Promotion of Overseas Ventures under Foreign Influences to 1525 1595 the Early Tudor Monarchs 1755 Change, 1526–1550 1598 The “Paper Empire” of Elizabeth I (r. 1558–1603) Consolidation, 1550–1611: An Overview 1608 1757 Mapping the Country, 1550–1611 1620 Colonization and Cartography under the Early Mapping the Countryside, 1550–1611 1637 Stuarts 1767 Mapping the Towns, 1550–1611 1648 Conclusions 1779 Icons, Emblems, and Decoration, 1550–1611 1657 Mapmaking in Early Stuart England, 1612–1650 1666 scandinavia Conclusion 1668 60 Scandinavian Renaissance Cartography, 55 Colonial Cartography in a European Setting: William R. Mead 1781 The Case of Tudor Ireland, The Setting 1781 J. H. Andrews 1670 Pioneering in Nordic Cartography 1782 The Political Background 1671 A Gothic Vision of the North 1786 Maps and the Administrator 1671 “An Embryonic School of Cartography” 1788 Ireland’s Cartographic Personality 1672 Cartography and Territorial Claims 1792 The Earliest Official Maps 1673 The Contribution of the Fortification Engineers 1796 An Early Elizabethan Consensus 1675 The Birth of the Swedish Land Survey 1800 The First Measured Survey 1677 Charting the Sea 1804 Provincial Cartography: The West and South 1678 On the Threshold of a New Age 1805 Provincial Cartography: The North 1681 The Empire of Great Britain 1682 east-central europe 56 The Kingdom of Scotland: Cartography in an 61 Renaissance Cartography in East-Central Europe, Age of Confidence, Jeffrey Stone 1684 ca. 1450–1650, Zsolt G. Török 1806 First Steps toward a Scottish Cartography 1685 The Study of Early Maps in East-Central Europe: The Emergence of a Scottish Cartography: The Role Historiographic Overview 1808 of Timothy Pont 1686 Antique and Medieval Traditions: Ptolemy and Portolan Charts 1810 57 The London Map Trade to 1640, The Mathematical-Astronomical Tradition 1811 Laurence Worms 1693 The Local Context: Beginnings of Local Imports and Importers 1694 Mapmaking 1813 Maps Published in England 1695 Contents ix The New Paradigm: Regional Cartography in East- The Beginnings of Russian Cartography and Central Europe 1816 Geography 1858 The First Printed Map of Hungary 1820 Local, Regional, and General Maps in Russia 1860 A Transylvanian Humanist: Johannes Honter 1828 Russian Geographical Discoveries and Mapping of the Later Printed Maps of East-Central Europe 1833 Asiatic Part of Russia 1873 The Local Use of Foreign Maps 1837 Semyon Ulianovich Remezov and the Mapping of Siberia: Military Maps of the Eastern Frontiers 1839 The First Russian Geographical Atlases 1884 In Defense of Europe: Military Mapping during the Conclusions 1902 Turkish Wars 1842 Conclusions 1851 Editor and Authors 1905 Bibliographical Index 1907 russia General Index, Margie Towery 2059 62 Russian Cartography to ca. 1700, L. A. Goldenberg 1852 Reconstructions of General Maps of Russia from Western European Maps 1856

See more

The list of books you might like

Most books are stored in the elastic cloud where traffic is expensive. For this reason, we have a limit on daily download.