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A critical companion to English Mappae mundi of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries /

"Mappae mundi (maps of the world), beautiful objects in themselves, offer huge insights into how medieval scholars conceived the world and their place within it. They are a fusion of "real" geographical locations with fantasical, geographic, historical, legendary and theological mater...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Terkla, Dan (Editor ), Millea, Nick (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge [UK] : The Boydell Press, 2019
Colección:Boydell studies in medieval art and architecture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Making manuscripts and Mappae mundi / Michelle Brown
  • Books and maps: Anglo-Saxon Glastonbury and geospatial awareness / Daniel Terkla
  • Books and maps: Anglo-Norman Durham and geospatial awareness / Daniel Terkla
  • The Munich Map (c. 1130): description, meanings and uses / Nathalie Bouloux
  • The Sawley map (c. 1190) / Alfred Hiatt
  • The Vercelli map (c. 1217) / Asa Simon Mittman
  • In the company of Matthew Paris: mapping the world at St Albans Abbey / Daniel Connolly
  • The Psalter map (c.1262) / Chet Van Duzer
  • The Duchy of Cornwall map fragment (c. 1286) / Daniel Terkla
  • The Hereford map (c. 1300) / Marcia Kupfer
  • Digital mapping, spectral imaging and medieval Mappae Mundi / Helen Davies and Gregory Heyworth
  • Annotated bibliography (1987-2018) / Nick Millea