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Edited by David Buisseret

Envisioning the City

Six Studies in Urban Cartography

196 pages, 94 halftones, 41 line drawings  8-1/2 x 9-1/4  © 1998
Series: The Kenneth Nebenzahl, Jr., Lectures in the History of Cartography

Cloth $65.00

ISBN: 9780226079936   Published July 1998

Editor's Note
Introduction by David Buisseret
1: Mapping the Chinese City: The Image and the Reality
Nancy Shatzman Steinhardt
2: Mapping the City: Ptolemy's Geography in the Renaissance
Naomi Miller
3: Urbs and Civitas in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Spain
Richard L. Kagan
4: Military Architecture and Cartography in the Design of the Early Modern City
Martha Pollak
5: Modeling Cities in Early Modern Europe
David Buisseret
6: The Plan of Chicago by Daniel H. Burnham and Edward H. Bennett: Cartographic and Historical Perspectives
Gerald A. Danzer
Contributors
Index
Subjects



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