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Books by Gilles Palsky






An Atlas of Geographical Wonders(Illustrated)
From Mountaintops to Riverbeds (historical maps and tableaux from the nineteenth century, includes maps by Alexander von Humboldt)
by Gilles Palsky, Jean-Marc Besse, Philippe Grand, Jean-Christophe Bailly
Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2019 by Princeton Architectural Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-61689-823-6, ISBN: 1-61689-823-2

"This is the first book to catalog comparative maps and tableaux that visualize the heights and lengths of the world's mountains and rivers. Produced predominantly in the nineteenth century, these beautifully rendered maps emerged out of the tide of exploration and scientific developments in measuring techniques. Beginning with the work of explorer Alexander von Humboldt, these historic drawings reveal a world of artistic and imaginative ..."






Le monde sur une feuille
Les tableaux comparatifs de montagnes et de fleuves dans les atlas du XIXe siècle
by Jean-Christophe Bailly, Jean-Marc Besse, Gilles Palsky
Hardcover, 203 Pages, Published 2014 by Fage Editions
ISBN-13: 978-2-84975-343-9, ISBN: 2-84975-343-2

"Si des représentations du profil des montagnes sont attestées dès la Renaissance, il faut attendre la toute fin du XVIIIe siècle pour voir apparaître les premiers tableaux comparatifs des données collectées par les explorateurs qui sillonnent le monde : hauteurs des montagnes et des chutes d'eau, longueurs des fleuves, superficies des lacs ou des îles... Ce type de figuration qui offre aux hommes qui veulent voir [...] un microcosme sur ..."






La Carte
Actes 2005 by Association des professeurs d'histoire et de geographie (France), SCEREN (Network) and Centre regional de documentation pedagogique d'Aquitaine (2006, Book, Illustrated)
by Eric Bonhomme, Jean-Paul Grasset, Gilles Palsky, Christian Pradeau
Paperback, 78 Pages, Published 2006 by Canopé - Crdp De Bordeaux
ISBN-13: 978-2-86617-516-0, ISBN: 2-86617-516-6






Des chiffres et des cartes
Naissance et développement de la cartographie quantitative française au XIXe siècle
by Gilles Palsky
Paperback, Published 1996 by Comité Des Travaux Historiques Et Scientifiques - Cths
ISBN-13: 978-2-7355-0336-0, ISBN: 2-7355-0336-4






Mapping Mountains
by Ernesto Capello
90 Pages, Published 2020 by Brill
ISBN-13: 978-90-04-44168-2, ISBN: 90-04-44168-9






Mapping Empires
Colonial Cartographies of Land and Sea: 7th International Symposium of the ICA Commission on the History of Cartography, 2018
by Alexander James Kent , Soetkin Vervust , Imre Josef Demhardt , Nick Millea
53 Pages, Published 2018 by Springer Nature
ISBN-13: 978-3-030-23447-8, ISBN: 3-030-23447-9






The Minard System
The Complete Statistical Graphics of Charles-Joseph Minard
by Sandra Rendgen
176 Pages, Published 2018 by Chronicle Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-61689-787-1, ISBN: 1-61689-787-2






Cartophilia
Maps and the Search for Identity in the French-German Borderland
by Catherine Tatiana Dunlop
280 Pages, Published 2015 by University Of Chicago Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-226-17316-0, ISBN: 0-226-17316-X






Staging Authority
Presentation and Power in Nineteenth-Century Europe. A Handbook
by Eva Giloi , Martin Kohlrausch , Heikki Lempa , Heidi Mehrkens , Philipp Nielsen , Kevin Rogan
512 Pages, Published 2022 by Walter De Gruyter Gmbh & Co Kg
ISBN-13: 978-3-11-057141-7, ISBN: 3-11-057141-2






The History of Cartography
Cartography in the Twentieth Century Part 1 Vol. 6
by Mark S. Monmonier , John Brian Harley , David Woodward
1,728 Pages, Published 2015 by University Of Chicago Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-226-15212-7, ISBN: 0-226-15212-X

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