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Illustrating the Phaenomena: Celestial cartography in Antiquity and the Middle Ages Dekker, Elly (Independent scholar)
Illustrating the Phaenomena: Celestial cartography in Antiquity and the Middle Ages
Dekker, Elly (Independent scholar)
In this book all extant celestial maps and globes made before 1500 are described and analysed in detail. It also discusses extensively the astronomical sources involved in making these artefacts in Antiquity, the Middle Ages, the Islamic World and the European Renaissance before 1500.
480 pages, 170 b/w illustrations, 16pp colour plates
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 25, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199609697 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 478 |
| Dimensions | 196 × 253 × 29 mm · 1.26 kg |
| Language | English |