Infinite Perspectives 3D Map book

Infinite Perspectives 3D Map book

$69.95
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Huge 3D Map Book! Infinite Perspectives Two Thousand Years of Three-Dimensional Mapmaking Brian M. Ambroziak and Jeffrey R. Ambroziak 14.5 x 12.5 in; 116 pp; 100 color, comes with 2 fold-out maps and 2 3D glasses (Contains 20 3D images) This huge atlas like tome includes many maps and information on 3D Map making.  It is a good reference along with being a good coffee table book.  FOR OVER TWO THOUSAND YEARS, mapmakers have struggled with the problem of representing a three-dimensional planet on a two-dimensional canvas. Infinite Perspectives traces the artistic and scientific evolution of the age-old quest to conquer this challenge. From ancient Greek coins to detailed nineteenth-century Swiss Alpine maps to the inconceivably scaled landscapes of Mars, more than eighty color maps illustrate history's most enduring attempts to pay cartographic homage to the multidimensional landscape. An additional twenty plates present a revolutionary cartographic technique that allows viewers

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