Printing a Mediterranean World Florence by Sean Roberts HARDBACK 9780674066489

Printing a Mediterranean World Florence Constantinople and the Renaissance of Geography\nby Sean Roberts\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 8\u20139 working days.\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Sean Roberts\nTitle: Printing a Mediterranean World Florence Constantinople and the Renaissance of Geography\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Social and cultural history\nPublisher: Harvard University Press\nPublication year: 2013\nISBN-13: 9780674066489\nISBN-10: 0674066480\nRRP: \u00A353.95\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nIn 1482 Francesco Berlinghieri produced the Geographia, a book of over 100 folio leaves describing the world in Italian verse interleaved with lavishly engraved maps. Roberts demonstrates that the Geographia represents the moment of transition between printing an.