Medieval Islamic maps : an exploration / Karen C. Pinto.
Medieval Islamic maps : an exploration / Karen C. Pinto.
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Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2016.
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G 2017/876
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English
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x, 406 pages ; 27 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction : ways of seeing Islamic maps -- 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 im...
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Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2016.
Date Published
2016.
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Medieval Islamic maps : an exploration / Karen C. Pinto.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2016
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G 2017/876
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74VKV7K2ZpVA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV7K2ZpVA
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ISBN
9780226126968
DDC
912.092/21767
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991024064519502626