TRACKS ON THE OCEAN: A HISTORY OF TRAILBLAZING, MAPS, & MARITIME TRAVEL SECRET GARDEN the Renaissance

the Renaissance

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in France’s Loire Valley

TRACKS ON THE OCEAN: A HISTORY OF TRAILBLAZING, MAPS, & MARITIME TRAVEL SECRET GARDEN the RenaissanceAn engaging look at ocean routes complicated beginnings and elusive impact. Sara Caputos Tracks on the Ocean is a sweeping history of how we have understood routes of travel over the ocean and how we came to represent that movement as a cartographical line. Focusing on the representation of sea journeys in the Western world from the early sixteenth century to the present, Caputo deftly argues that the depiction of these lines is inextricably linked to