Encounters in the New World

Discover the fascinating history of cartography with "Encounters in the New World" by Mirela Altic. Published in 2022, this compelling book delves into the invaluable contributions made by the Jesuits in the art of mapping and mapmaking since their arrival in the New World. With an impressive collection of over one hundred and fifty historical maps, Altic invites readers to explore the evolution of geographical knowledge and the intricate relationship between faith and exploration. Spanning 504 pages, this meticulously researched work is a must-have for history buffs, cartography enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the intersection of religion and discovery. Don't miss the opportunity to uncover the profound impact of the Jesuits on our understanding of the world. Expand your library with this essential title today!