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Hundreds of maps have been made of Venice over the years. Maps give us a look at what Venice looked like from 1500 to 1900. Before 1500, not many maps exist, and after 1900, aerial photography and more advanced technology for creating views of Venice. | Hundreds of maps have been made of Venice over the years. Maps give us a look at what Venice looked like from 1500 to 1900. Before 1500, not many maps exist, and after 1900, aerial photography and more advanced technology for creating views of Venice. | ||
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|group1 = 1400s Maps | |group1 = 1400s Maps | ||
|list1 = [[Panoramic by Wolgemut, M. (1493) | Panoramic by Wolgemut, M. (1493)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Reuwich, E. (1488) | Panoramic by Reuwich, E. (1488)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1490) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1490)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Reuwich, E. (1486) | Panoramic by Reuwich, E. (1486)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1479) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1479)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1496) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1496)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1480) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1480)]] | |list1 = [[Panoramic by Wolgemut, M. (1493) | Panoramic by Wolgemut, M. (1493)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Reuwich, E. (1488) | Panoramic by Reuwich, E. (1488)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1490) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1490)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Reuwich, E. (1486) | Panoramic by Reuwich, E. (1486)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1479) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1479)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1496) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1496)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1480) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1480)]] | ||
|group2 = 1500s Maps | |group2 = 1500s Maps | ||
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|group3 = 1600s Maps | |group3 = 1600s Maps | ||
|list3 = [[Panoramic by Anonymous (1624) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1624)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1614) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1614)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by T. K. (Inc.) (1620) | Panoramic by T. K. (Inc.) (1620)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1643) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1643)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1696) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1696)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1677) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1677)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Merlo, G. (1676) | Bird's-Eye by Merlo, G. (1676)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Merlo, Giovanni (1696) | Bird's-Eye by Merlo, Giovanni (1696)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Palazzi, G. (1681) | Bird's-Eye by Palazzi, G. (1681)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Anonymous (1627) | Orthographic by Anonymous (1627)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1628) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1628)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Badoer, A. (1627) | Orthographic by Badoer, A. (1627)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1680) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1680)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Franco, G. (1610) | Bird's-Eye by Franco, G. (1610)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Anonymous (1677) | Orthographic by Anonymous (1677)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1693) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1693)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1688) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1688)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Merlo, G. (1656) | Panoramic by Merlo, G. (1656)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1683) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1683)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1663) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1663)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1637) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1637)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1664) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1664)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1669) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1669)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Portio, A. (1686) | Panoramic by Portio, A. (1686)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1657) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1657)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Master F (F. Bertelli?) (1629) | Bird's-Eye by Master F (F. Bertelli?) (1629)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Merian, M. (1635) | Bird's-Eye by Merian, M. (1635)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Schnitzer, L. (1666) | Panoramic by Schnitzer, L. (1666)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1616) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1616)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Anonymous (1696) | Orthographic by Anonymous (1696)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1665) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1665)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1610) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1610)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1622) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1622)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Merian, M. (1635) | Bird's-Eye by Merian, M. (1635)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Keller, G. (1607) | Bird's-Eye by Keller, G. (1607)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Merlo, G. (1656) | Panoramic by Merlo, G. (1656)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1627) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1627)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1620) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1620)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1669) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1669)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1611) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1611)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Valegio, F. (1624) | Bird's-Eye by Valegio, F. (1624)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1632) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1632)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Anonymous (1697) | Orthographic by Anonymous (1697)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1648) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1648)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1604) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1604)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Doesburgh, T. (1695) | Panoramic by Doesburgh, T. (1695)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1680) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1680)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1667) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1667)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Lauro, G. (1642) | Bird's-Eye by Lauro, G. (1642)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1650) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1650)]] | |list3 = [[Panoramic by Anonymous (1624) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1624)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1614) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1614)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by T. K. (Inc.) (1620) | Panoramic by T. K. (Inc.) (1620)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1643) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1643)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1696) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1696)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1677) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1677)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Merlo, G. (1676) | Bird's-Eye by Merlo, G. (1676)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Merlo, Giovanni (1696) | Bird's-Eye by Merlo, Giovanni (1696)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Palazzi, G. (1681) | Bird's-Eye by Palazzi, G. (1681)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Anonymous (1627) | Orthographic by Anonymous (1627)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1628) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1628)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Badoer, A. (1627) | Orthographic by Badoer, A. (1627)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1680) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1680)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Franco, G. (1610) | Bird's-Eye by Franco, G. (1610)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Anonymous (1677) | Orthographic by Anonymous (1677)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1693) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1693)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1688) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1688)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Merlo, G. (1656) | Panoramic by Merlo, G. (1656)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1683) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1683)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1663) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1663)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1637) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1637)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1664) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1664)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1669) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1669)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Portio, A. (1686) | Panoramic by Portio, A. (1686)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1657) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1657)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Master F (F. Bertelli?) (1629) | Bird's-Eye by Master F (F. Bertelli?) (1629)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Merian, M. (1635) | Bird's-Eye by Merian, M. (1635)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Schnitzer, L. (1666) | Panoramic by Schnitzer, L. (1666)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1616) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1616)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Anonymous (1696) | Orthographic by Anonymous (1696)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1665) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1665)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1610) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1610)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1622) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1622)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Merian, M. (1635) | Bird's-Eye by Merian, M. (1635)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Keller, G. (1607) | Bird's-Eye by Keller, G. (1607)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Merlo, G. (1656) | Panoramic by Merlo, G. (1656)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1627) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1627)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1620) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1620)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1669) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1669)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1611) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1611)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Valegio, F. (1624) | Bird's-Eye by Valegio, F. (1624)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1632) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1632)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Anonymous (1697) | Orthographic by Anonymous (1697)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1648) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1648)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1604) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1604)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Doesburgh, T. (1695) | Panoramic by Doesburgh, T. (1695)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1680) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1680)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1667) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1667)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Lauro, G. (1642) | Bird's-Eye by Lauro, G. (1642)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1650) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1650)]] | ||
|group4 = 1700s Maps | |group4 = 1700s Maps | ||
|list4 = [[Panoramic by Fossati, G. (1743) | Panoramic by Fossati, G. (1743)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Anonymous (1797) | Orthographic by Anonymous (1797)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1740) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1740)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1753) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1753)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Werner, F. B. (1750) | Panoramic by Werner, F. B. (1750)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Ughi, Lodovico (1729) | Orthographic by Ughi, Lodovico (1729)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Anonymous (1796) | Orthographic by Anonymous (1796)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Giampiccoli, M. S. (1779) | Orthographic by Giampiccoli, M. S. (1779)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Anonymous (1771) | Orthographic by Anonymous (1771)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Giampiccoli, M. S. (1798) | Bird's-Eye by Giampiccoli, M. S. (1798)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Bodenehr, G. (1700) | Bird's-Eye by Bodenehr, G. (1700)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Temanza,T. (1781) | Orthographic by Temanza,T. (1781)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Werner, F. B. (1730) | Panoramic by Werner, F. B. (1730)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1709) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1709)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Anonymous (1798) | Orthographic by Anonymous (1798)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Fossati, G. (1743) | Bird's-Eye by Fossati, G. (1743)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic & Panoramic by Anonymous (1708) | Orthographic & Panoramic by Anonymous (1708)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by De Fer, N. (1700) | Orthographic by De Fer, N. (1700)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1708) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1708)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Aveline, P. (1713) | Bird's-Eye by Aveline, P. (1713)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Viero, Teodoro (1792) | Orthographic by Viero, Teodoro (1792)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1702) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1702)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1736) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1736)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Joinville,H. (1779) | Panoramic by Joinville,H. (1779)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Fossati, G. (1743) | Panoramic by Fossati, G. (1743)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Werner, F. B. (1750) | Panoramic by Werner, F. B. (1750)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1722) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1722)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Anonymous (1797) | Orthographic by Anonymous (1797)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Van Loon, H. (1700) | Orthographic by Van Loon, H. (1700)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Anonymous (1786) | Orthographic by Anonymous (1786)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1708) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1708)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Ughi, Lodovico (1747) | Orthographic by Ughi, Lodovico (1747)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic & Panoramic by Anonymous (1762) | Orthographic & Panoramic by Anonymous (1762)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1719) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1719)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Andrews, S. (1792) | Orthographic by Andrews, S. (1792)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1729) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1729)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1794) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1794)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye & Panoramic by Seutter, M. (1720) | Bird's-Eye & Panoramic by Seutter, M. (1720)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Anonymous (1722) | Orthographic by Anonymous (1722)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Anonymous (1764) | Orthographic by Anonymous (1764)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1707) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1707)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1770) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1770)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1739) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1739)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Anonymous (1780) | Orthographic by Anonymous (1780)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1729) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1729)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Anonymous (1713) | Orthographic by Anonymous (1713)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1791) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1791)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Anonymous (1747) | Orthographic by Anonymous (1747)]] | |list4 = [[Panoramic by Fossati, G. (1743) | Panoramic by Fossati, G. (1743)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Anonymous (1797) | Orthographic by Anonymous (1797)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1740) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1740)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1753) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1753)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Werner, F. B. (1750) | Panoramic by Werner, F. B. (1750)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Ughi, Lodovico (1729) | Orthographic by Ughi, Lodovico (1729)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Anonymous (1796) | Orthographic by Anonymous (1796)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Giampiccoli, M. S. (1779) | Orthographic by Giampiccoli, M. S. (1779)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Anonymous (1771) | Orthographic by Anonymous (1771)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Giampiccoli, M. S. (1798) | Bird's-Eye by Giampiccoli, M. S. (1798)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Bodenehr, G. (1700) | Bird's-Eye by Bodenehr, G. (1700)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Temanza,T. (1781) | Orthographic by Temanza,T. (1781)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Werner, F. B. (1730) | Panoramic by Werner, F. B. (1730)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1709) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1709)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Anonymous (1798) | Orthographic by Anonymous (1798)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Fossati, G. (1743) | Bird's-Eye by Fossati, G. (1743)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic & Panoramic by Anonymous (1708) | Orthographic & Panoramic by Anonymous (1708)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by De Fer, N. (1700) | Orthographic by De Fer, N. (1700)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1708) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1708)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Aveline, P. (1713) | Bird's-Eye by Aveline, P. (1713)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Viero, Teodoro (1792) | Orthographic by Viero, Teodoro (1792)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1702) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1702)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1736) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1736)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Joinville,H. (1779) | Panoramic by Joinville,H. (1779)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Fossati, G. (1743) | Panoramic by Fossati, G. (1743)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Werner, F. B. (1750) | Panoramic by Werner, F. B. (1750)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1722) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1722)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Anonymous (1797) | Orthographic by Anonymous (1797)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Van Loon, H. (1700) | Orthographic by Van Loon, H. (1700)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Anonymous (1786) | Orthographic by Anonymous (1786)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1708) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1708)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Ughi, Lodovico (1747) | Orthographic by Ughi, Lodovico (1747)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic & Panoramic by Anonymous (1762) | Orthographic & Panoramic by Anonymous (1762)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1719) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1719)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Andrews, S. (1792) | Orthographic by Andrews, S. (1792)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1729) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1729)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1794) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1794)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye & Panoramic by Seutter, M. (1720) | Bird's-Eye & Panoramic by Seutter, M. (1720)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Anonymous (1722) | Orthographic by Anonymous (1722)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Anonymous (1764) | Orthographic by Anonymous (1764)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1707) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1707)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1770) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1770)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1739) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1739)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Anonymous (1780) | Orthographic by Anonymous (1780)]]{{w}}[[Panoramic by Anonymous (1729) | Panoramic by Anonymous (1729)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Anonymous (1713) | Orthographic by Anonymous (1713)]]{{w}}[[Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1791) | Bird's-Eye by Anonymous (1791)]]{{w}}[[Orthographic by Anonymous (1747) | Orthographic by Anonymous (1747)]] | ||
|group5 = 1800s Maps | |group5 = 1800s Maps |
Revision as of 00:24, 20 December 2013
Total number of maps recorded by the VPC | 184 |
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Total Number in the 1400s | 7 |
Total Number in the 1500s | 32 |
Total Number in the 1600s | 50 |
Total Number in the 1700s | 48 |
Total Number in the 1800s | 63 |
Total Number in the 1900s | 7 |
Hundreds of maps have been made of Venice over the years. Maps give us a look at what Venice looked like from 1500 to 1900. Before 1500, not many maps exist, and after 1900, aerial photography and more advanced technology for creating views of Venice.
Statistics
We have data for 184 maps accessible through Venipedia. These can be accessed in the navbox at the bottom of the page. We have several types of maps, including orthographic, bird's-eye and panoramic. The amount of certain types of maps made over time reflects the technological capabilities at each point. In the distant past, panoramic maps were popular. These were easy to draw based on what was seen from the ground. Later, bird's-eye views become popular. These are made from a higher angle, made possible by the creation of large towers. Finally, thanks to developments in cartography, orthographic maps, maps showing a view perpendicular to the ground, became popular.
See Also
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