Ancient Rome infographics
Scheid, John2021
Book
Ancient Rome: Infographics tells the story of a great empire through graphic design. This book offers readers a new way to conceptualize ancient Rome from the birth of the empire to the Punic Wars, and from the Roman political system to the role of women, slaves, and public entertainment. Cleverly designed infographics bring alive the complex history and structure of this ancient empire for the general reader while still satisfying demands for the rigorous approach of a historian. Drawing on the best international sources, this volume charts ancient Rome's social, political, and cultural histories with breathtaking data visualizations. The result is an extraordinary new approach to Rome's history, and is sure to appeal to those looking for an overview of the period and to history buffs alike. Illustrated in colour throughout.
Main title:
Ancient Rome infographics / Nicolas Guillerat, John Scheid, Milan Melocco ; with a foreword by Philip Matyszak ; translated by Matthew Clark.
Author:
Scheid, John, authorGuillerat, Nicolas, illustratorMelocco, Milan, authorMatyszak, Philip, author of introduction, etcClarke, Matthew (Translator), translator
Imprint:
London : Thames & Hudson, 2021.©2021
Collation:
131 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 31 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 130-131).Translated from the French.
ISBN:
9780500252628 (hbk)9780500252628 (hardback)
Dewey class:
937
Language:
English
BRN:
776277
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| narrm ngarrgu Library and Family Services | -History | HISTORY 937 SCHE | On loan - Due: 06 Jul 2026 |