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Illustrating the phaenomena: celestial cartography in antiquity and the Middle Ages

In this volume all extant celestial maps and globes made before 1500 are described and analysed. It also discusses the astronomical sources involved in making these artefacts in antiquity, the Middle Ages, the Islamic world and the European Renaissance before 1500.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Dekker, Elly
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199609697.001.0001
http://cds.cern.ch/record/1540147
Descripción
Sumario:In this volume all extant celestial maps and globes made before 1500 are described and analysed. It also discusses the astronomical sources involved in making these artefacts in antiquity, the Middle Ages, the Islamic world and the European Renaissance before 1500.