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關於城市地圖的歷史和繪製藝術
【Great City Map】偉大的城市地圖
英國DK原文書
全彩精裝/256頁/超大開本26.1 x 30.9 cm
本書帶你漫步在世界各地的城市街頭，瞭解創造這些偉大城市的文化與文明。
這本有著精美插圖的書，探索了世界最知名的歷史古城的地圖。這些充滿細節的古代與現代重要城市的地圖，將帶著你來一趟刺激的全球之旅。從希臘的雅典到埃及的亞歷山卓，從南非的開普敦到北非的開羅，每個城市都以放大的細節來強調它的特徵。除了鳥瞰圖之外，本書並述說了從古文明的樞紐到現代超級大城背後的許多故事。跟著地圖的歷史與它們的故事，還有繪製地圖的藝術家們的簡介，我們將瞭解這些精美地圖到底為什麼、透過誰、用什麼方法製造出來。
This beautifully illustrated book explores the world's most celebrated historical city maps in stunning detail.
Follow the history of maps and their stories, with profiles of iconic cartographers and artists showing you who created each map, how, and why.
With a foreword by Professor Jeremy Black, Great City Maps gives you more than just a bird's-eye-view, telling the tales behind the cities from the hubs of ancient civilization to modern mega-cities. Richly detailed ancient and modern maps of important cities take you on a journey across the globe in stunning detail, from Athens to Alexandria and Cape Town to Cairo, with close-up views of each city's most intriguing features.
Perfect for history, geography, and cartography enthusiasts and a stunning gift for armchair explorers of all ages, Great City Maps is your window into the world's most fascinating cities.
