Wigal, Donald, 1933-

Historic maritime maps / Donald Wigal. - London : Sirrocco, c2007. - 255 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 33 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-252) and index.

Maps and exploring -- Discovering new worlds, west and east: 1400-1500 -- Beyond the new world: 1500-1550 -- Bridging the oceans: 1550-1600 -- The renaissance of discovery: 1600-1700 -- Sailing towards the modern world: 1700-1900.

9781844843893 1844843890

2009482184


Early maps--History.
Cartography--History.
Nautical charts--History.
Geography, Medieval--History.--Maps
Discoveries in geography--History.--Maps
Ocean--Maps.

GA359 / .W54 2007

912 / WIG