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
Arkan, Merve Senem
Quixley, Robert Charles Edmund
Arena, Gabriella
Asole, Angela
Bhatti, Anil
Concepts
Maps; atlases
Cartography
Cross-cultural interaction; cultural influence
Geography
Arab/Islamic world, civilization and culture
Surveying
Time Periods
Early modern
Modern
Renaissance
Medieval
Ancient
17th century
Places
Europe
China
England
Japan
Italy
Asia
Institutions
Académie Royale des Sciences (France)
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
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