The Medieval World View: Contemplating the Mappamundi
Looking at a medieval mappamundi (or world map) is a disorienting experience. Oriented to the east, displaying unfamiliar geographical forms and blanketed with images of strange animals and monstrous humans, it does not correspond to our modern concept of a world map. In the late 19th century schola...
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2010
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History compass
Year: 2010, Volume: 8, Issue: 6, Pages: 503-517 |
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