TY - BOOK AU - Brotton,Jerry TI - A history of the world in twelve maps SN - 9781846140990 (hbk.) AV - GA201 .B747 2012 U1 - 526.09 23 PY - 2012/// CY - London PB - Allen Lane KW - Cartography KW - History N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 447-482) and index; Science : Ptolemy's Geography, c. AD 150 -- Exchange : Al-Idrīsī, AD 1154 -- Faith : Hereford Mappamundi, c. 1300 -- Empire : Kangnido world map, 1402 -- Discovery : Martin Waldseemüller, world map, 1507 -- Globalism : Diogo Ribeiro, world map, 1529 -- Toleration : Gerard Mercator, world map, 1569 -- Money : Juan Blaeu, Atlas maior, 1662 -- Nation : the Cassini family, map of France, 1793 -- Geopolitics : Halford Mackinder, 'The geographical pivot of history', 1904 -- Equality : the Peters project, 1973 -- Information : Google earth, 2012 -- Conclusion : the eye of history? ER -