Medieval Islamic maps : an exploration


Karen C. Pinto
Bok Engelsk 2016
Omfang
x, 406 sider : illustrasjoner, kart
Opplysninger
A look back -- A sketch of the Islamic mapping tradition -- KMMS world maps primer -- Iconography of the encircling ocean -- Classical and medieval encircling oceans -- The muslim Baḥr al-Muḥīṭ -- The Beja in time and space -- How the Beja capture imagination -- Mehmed II and map patronage -- The KMMS Ottoman cluster -- Source of the Ottoman cluster -- Conclusion: mundus est immundus.
Emner
Cartography - History. - Islamic countries
Geography, Arab.
kart islam historie historisk kartografi
Dewey
ISBN
9780226126968

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