The image of the divided city through maps: the territory without territory

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Fig. 26: Territorial map of London compared to a diagrammatic re-gridding of the city, from “London as it Might Have Been�, of Felix Barker.

Fig. 27: On the left, the city as a body. Illustration taken from the Trattato di Architettura of Giorgio Martini, 1470, Biblioteca Nazionale, Turi. On the right, a Chinese schematic map of the city. From Joseph Needham, Science and Civilization in China. Cambridge University.

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