describe the history of map-making
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Map-making developed significantly with the Ancient Greeks. The map drawn by Hecataeus in the 6th Century BC shows the world as an island, with Greece at its centre. ... Ptolemy3 was the first to illustrate the earth as spherical in his world map, which covered the Old World from latitudes of about 60°N to 30°S...
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The Greeks and Romans continued to refine the art of map making, culminating with the work of Claudius Ptolemaeus (in English Ptolemy). Ptolemy was a geographer, mathematician and astronomer who lived in Roman Egypt. In about 150 AD he famously published a scientific treatise titled Geographia (in English Geography).
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