Colours on East Asian Maps Their Use and Materiality in China, Japan and Korea between the Mid-17th and Early 20th Century

• Hoofdauteur: Lange, Diana (auth)
• Andere auteurs: Hahn, Oliver (auth)
• Formaat: Elektronisch Hoofdstuk
• Taal: Engels
• Gepubliceerd in: Brill 2023
• Onderwerpen: Historical maps & atlases; colourants; colouring; dyes and pigments; map production and publishing; map production; map publishing; maps and colours; non-invasive scientific methods
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With a multi-perspective approach and transdisciplinary methods (humanities and sciences), this book offers an in-depth and systematic study of hand-drawn and hand-coloured maps from East Asia. Map colouring provides an insight into past societies, landscapes and territories. Colour is an important...