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is a seminal reference work edited by David Woodward and G. Malcolm Lewis. Published by the University of Chicago Press in 1998, it is the first comprehensive academic attempt to document indigenous mapmaking outside of Western and Asian civilizations. Core Content & Scope
: Africa, North and South America, the Arctic, Australia, and the Pacific Islands.
: Integrates insights from anthropology, archaeology, art history, and psychology to understand the cognitive and social motivations behind indigenous mapping. Book Structure The History of Cartography, Volume 2, Book 3: C...
: Examines Native North American mapping, Mesoamerican screenfolds, and Andean ceramic/textile representations.
: Covers rock art in Southern Africa and indigenous mapmaking in intertropical regions. is a seminal reference work edited by David Woodward and G
: Details Aboriginal maps, plans, and classical topographic icons.
The text is organized into five regional parts, bookended by a theoretical introduction and concluding remarks: Core Content & Scope : Africa, North and
: Includes 24 color plates, 267 halftones, and nearly 200 line drawings.