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De ignotis quarumdam bestiarum naturis. Texts and images from the bestiary on mediaeval maps of the world
in L. A. J. R. Houwen, ed., Animals and the Symbolic in Mediaeval Art and Literature (Mediaevalia Groningana, 20), Groningen: Egbert Forsten, 1997, page 189-208
Argues that illustrated manuscripts of bestiaries were consulted for the construction of the so-called tripartite non-schematic mappae mundi (Vercelli map, Duchy of Cornwall map fragment, Hereford map, Ebstorfer Weltkarte, and Aslake map fragment).
Language: English
ISBN: 90-6980-097-7
Last update May 12, 2023
