Sea monsters : a voyage around the world's most beguiling map / Joseph Nigg.
Sea monsters : a voyage around the world's most beguiling map / Joseph Nigg.
Sea monsters : a voyage around the world's most beguiling map / Joseph Nigg.
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Publisher
Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2013.
Call Numbers
GQ 2014/1074
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Language
English
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Physical content
160 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color) ; 29 cm.
Content type
text
still image
cartographic image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Invitation to a voyage. Olaus Magnus ; Olaus Magnus's Carta marina ; Sebastian Münster's Monstra marina & terrestria ; Abraham Ortelius's Islandia ; Mythical ancestry ; Natural history inheritance -- The voyage. The vast ocean ; The rockas ; The sea worm ; The duck tree ; The polypus ; Balena & Orc...
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Publisher
Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2013.
Place of Publication
Illinois
Date Published
2013.
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Full title
Sea monsters : a voyage around the world's most beguiling map / Joseph Nigg.
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Map on inside of dust jacket.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-157) and index.
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Date Copyright
©2013.
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Call Numbers
GQ 2014/1074
Record Identifier
74VKMLXE5w83
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKMLXE5w83
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ISBN
0226925161 (cloth : alkaline paper)
9780226925165 (cloth : alkaline paper)
DDC
912
MMS ID
991021236299702626
