AD 1050 · 11th century · Saint-Sever
Saint-Sever Beatus world map
An east-up world in an Apocalypse commentary joins geography to apostolic and sacred history.
Catalogue record
| Cartographer | Stephanus Garsia and workshop |
|---|---|
| Medium | Illuminated manuscript; displayed through a later facsimile |
Tags
- Beatus
- mappamundi
- east-up
- manuscript
- sacred history
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Bibliography
- Woodward, David. “Medieval Mappaemundi.” In The History of Cartography, vol. 1, 286–370. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987.
- Edson, Evelyn. Mapping Time and Space: How Medieval Mapmakers Viewed Their World. London: British Library, 1997.