Full name: The Image of the World: 20 Centuries of World Maps

Author: Peter Whitfield Year: 1994 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: History Purchase/reserch links: LibraryThing Goodreads Amazon ISBNs: 9780876540800 9780712350891 0876540809 0712350896

Maps depict the development of people's ideas about the earth, and reveal how their world was portrayed, from Ptolemy to a modern map constructed from satellite photographs.