A Critical Companion to English Mappae Mundi of the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries

First full collection on the seven most significant English mappae mundi from the twelfth and thirteenth centuries.

List of contents

Introduction: Where to fix Cadiz? - Daniel Terkla
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

About the author

Dan Terkla, Nick Millea

Summary

First full collection on the seven most significant English mappae mundi from the twelfth and thirteenth centuries.

Product details

• Authors: Alfred Hiatt, Nick Millea, Asa Simon Mittman, Dan Terkla, Chet Van Duzer
• Assisted by: Nick Millea (Editor), Dan Terkla (Editor)
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2019
• EAN: 9781783274222
• ISBN: 978-1-78327-422-2
• No. of pages: 347
• Dimensions: 176 mm x 244 mm x 24 mm
• Weight: 950 g
• Illustrations: 10 colour, 28 b/w illus.
• Series: Boydell Studies in Medieval Art and Architecture; Boydell Studies in Medieval Ar
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works