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Paperback Mapping Travel: The Origins and Conventions of Western Journey Maps Book

ISBN: 9004499776

ISBN13: 9789004499775

Mapping Travel: The Origins and Conventions of Western Journey Maps

More often than not, readers of travel narratives can expect to find at least one map--if not several--showing, as English privateer William Dampier wrote, "the Course of the Voyage," that is, where the author-traveler went and, implicitly, a sense of what was seen and experienced. Dampier used a now-common cartographic strategy to tell the story from beginning to end as well as around significant places on the way by marking the journey with a 'pricked'...

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