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Geography of Claudius Ptolemy
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Claudius Ptolemy
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Cosimo Classics

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Geography of Claudius Ptolemy, originally titled Geographia and written in the second century, is a depiction of the geography of the Roman Empire at the time.
Ptolemy's Geography
Language: en
Pages: 217
Authors: Ptolemy
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-06-16 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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Ptolemy's Geography is the only book on cartography to have survived from the classical period and one of the most influential scientific works of all time. Wri
Ptolemy's Geography in the Renaissance
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Zur Shalev
Categories: Cartography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher:

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The rediscovery of Ptolemy's Geography has long been hailed as a key moment in the emergence of Renaissance culture, symbolizing a new rational spatiality, and
Ancient Perspectives
Language: en
Pages: 284
Authors: Richard J. A. Talbert
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-02-14 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Ancient Perspectives encompasses a vast arc of space and time—Western Asia to North Africa and Europe from the third millennium BCE to the fifth century CE—
Leonardo's Library
Language: en
Pages: 220
Authors: Paula Findlen
Categories: Renaissance
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05 - Publisher:

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Illustrated catalogue published in conjunction with the exhibition "Leonardo's Library: The World of a Renaissance Reader," Stanford University Libraries, Green