Colours on East Asian Maps : Their Use and Materiality in China, Japan and Korea Between the Mid-17th and Early 20th Century

Colours on East Asian Maps Their Use and Materiality in China, Japan and Korea Between the Mid-17th and Early 20th Century

With a multi-perspective approach and transdisciplinary methods (humanities and sciences), this book offers an in-depth and systematic study of hand-drawn and hand-coloured maps from East Asia. Map colouring provides an insight into past societies, landscapes and territories. Colour is an important...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Lange, Diana, author (author), Hahn, Oliver, author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden, The Netherlands : Brill [2023]
Edición:First edition
Colección:Brill Research Perspectives in Humanities and Social Sciences Series
Materias:
Cartography > East Asia > History.
Color in cartography.
Color in clothing.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009758532506719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Abstract
  • Keywords
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Colour Makes the Map
  • 3 Colour Meets Map
  • 4 Putting Colour on Maps
  • 5 Colour and Science
  • 6 Shedding Light on Colours on Maps
  • 7 Conclusion
  • Acknowledgements
  • Appendix: Non-invasive Techniques Bibliography.

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