The Shape of Things

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Exploring the evolution of cartography, this book delves into how early civilizations mapped their territories and ventured into uncharted lands. It highlights the significance of mapmaking across various cultures, showcasing the artistry and scientific advancements that shaped our understanding of geography throughout history. The narrative celebrates the ingenuity and exploration spirit that led to the creation of maps, revealing their impact on civilization's expansion and cultural exchange.