“Sea Monsters on Medieval and Renaissance Maps” by Chet Van Duzer is a comprehensive exploration of the mythical sea creatures that adorned ancient maps. This softcover book, published by British Library, T.H.E. in 2014, delves into the historical significance of these sea monsters and their depiction in cartography. With 144 pages filled with fascinating insights and detailed illustrations, this trade paperback offers a captivating look into the world of marine folklore and mythology during the medieval and Renaissance periods. Perfect for those interested in historical geography, cartography, and the oceanic creatures of that era.
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Includes removable reproduction map in rear pocket. Previous owner’s gift inscription on free front end page. Dust jacket will be placed in a new clear archival wrapper Ships in sturdy cardboard packaging (S1)