Book ID: CBB614430194

Mapping Asia: Cartographic encounters between East and West. Regional symposium of the ICA Commission on the History of Cartography, 2017 (2019)

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This proceedings book presents the first-ever cross-disciplinary analysis of 16th–20th century South, East, and Southeast Asian cartography. The central theme of the conference was the mutual influence of Western and Asian cartographic traditions, and the focus was on points of contact between Western and Asian cartographic history. Geographically, the topics were limited to South Asia, East Asia and Southeast Asia, with special attention to India, China, Japan, Korea and Indonesia. Topics addressed included Asia’s place in the world, the Dutch East India Company, toponymy, Philipp Franz von Siebold, maritime cartography, missionary mapping and cadastral mapping.

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Review Vera Dorofeeva-Lichtmann (2019) Review of "Mapping Asia: Cartographic encounters between East and West. Regional symposium of the ICA Commission on the History of Cartography, 2017". Imago Mundi: A Review of Early Cartography (pp. 219-220). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Jaynes, Jeffrey
Quixley, Robert Charles Edmund
Piechocki, Katharina N.
Arena, Gabriella
Asole, Angela
Bhatti, Anil
Journals
Zeitschrift für Geschichte der Arabisch-Islamischen Wissenschaften
Journal of Early Modern History
Publishers
Cambridge University Press
University of Chicago Press
Brill
Self-published by the author
Springer International Publishing
Presses Universitaires de Vincennes
Concepts
Cartography
Maps; atlases
Cross-cultural interaction; cultural influence
Geography
Science and culture
Arab/Islamic world, civilization and culture
People
Ricci, Matteo
Spinoza, Baruch
Ptolemy, Claudius
Poincaré, Jules Henri
Majorana, Ettore
Leonardo da Vinci
Time Periods
Early modern
Modern
Renaissance
Medieval
Ancient
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912)
Places
Europe
China
Africa
North America
Japan
Italy
Institutions
Habsburg, House of
Académie Royale des Sciences (France)
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
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