Maps and travel in the Middle Ages and the early modern period : knowledge, imagination, and visual culture /
The volume discusses the world as it was known in the Medieval and Early Modern periods, focusing on projects concerned with mapping as a conceptual and artistic practice, with visual representations of space, and with destinations of real and fictive travel. Maps were often taken as straightforward...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English French |
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Berlin :
De Gruyter,
[2019]
Berlin ; Boston : 2019 Berlin ; Boston : [2019] |
| Series: | Mittelalter (Berlin, Germany) Beihefte ;
Bd. 9. Mittelalter (Berlin, Germany) Beihefte Bd. 9. Mittelalter Beihefte ; 9. |
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Table of Contents:
- Maps and travel: an introduction / Ingrid Baumgärtner, Nirit Ben-Aryeh Debby, Katrin Kogman-Appel
- Part I: historical space. Traveling the mappa mundi: readerly transport from Cassiodorus to Petrarch / Marcia Kupfer
- The bestiary on the hereford world map (c. 1300) / Debra Higgs Strickland
- Cultural landscape in Christian and Jewish maps of the Holy Land / Pnina Arad
- Part II: Use and reception. Winds and continents: concepts for structuring the world and its parts / Ingrid Baumgärtner
- Fictive travel and mapmaking in fourteenth-century Iberia / Katrin Kogman-Appel
- Les cartes marines comme source de réflexion géographique au XVe siècle / Patrick Gautier Dalché
- Around the world: borders and frames in two sixteenth-century Norman map books / Camille Serchuk
- Part III: Travel into sacred spaced. The travels of the rabbis and the rabbinic horizons of the inhabited world / Eyal Ben-Eliyahu
- Real and fictive travels to the Holy Land as painted in the Florence scroll / Rachel Sarfati
- Between Nazareth and Loreto: the role of the stone bricks in Caravaggio's 'Madonna di Loreto' / Daniel M. Unger
- Sacred topographies and the optics of truth: Vasilij Grigorovich Barskij's Journeys to Mount Athos (1725-1744) / Veronica della Dora
- Part IV: word and images. Antwerp civic self-portraits / Larry Silver
- Fra Niccolò Guidalotto's city view, nautical atlas and book of memories: cartography and propaganda between Venice and Constantinople / Nirit Ben-Aryeh Debby
- How to represent the new world when one is not Andrea Mantegna: sovereigns in the Americas on sixteenth-century maps / Sandra Sáenz-López Pérez
- Maps and Travel: An Introduction / Ingrid Baumgärtner, Nirit Ben-Aryeh Debby, Katrin Kogman-Appel
- Part I: Historical space Traveling the Mappa Mundi: Readerly Transport from Cassiodorus to Petrarch / Marcia Kupfer
- The Bestiary on the Hereford World Map (c. 1300) / Debra Higgs Strickland
- Cultural Landscape in Christian and Jewish Maps of the Holy Land / Pnina Arad
- Part II: Use and reception. Winds and Continents: Concepts for Structuring the World and Its Parts / Ingrid Baumgärtner
- Fictive Travel and Mapmaking in Fourteenth-Century Iberia / Katrin Kogman-Appel
- Les cartes marines comme source de réflexion géographique au XVe siècle / Patrick Gautier Dalché
- Around the World: Borders and Frames in Two Sixteenth-Century Norman Map Books / Camille Serchuk
- Part III: Travel into sacred spaced. The Travels of the Rabbis and the Rabbinic Horizons of the Inhabited World / Eyal Ben-Eliyahu
- Real and Fictive Travels to the Holy Land as Painted in the Florence Scroll / Rachel Sarfati
- Between Nazareth and Loreto: The Role of the Stone Bricks in Caravaggio's 'Madonna di Loreto' / Daniel M. Unger
- Sacred Topographies and the Optics of Truth: Vasilij Grigorovich Barskij's Journeys to Mount Athos (1725-1744) / Veronica della Dora
- Part IV: Word and images. Antwerp Civic Self-Portraits / Larry Silver
- Fra Niccolò Guidalotto's City View, Nautical Atlas and Book of Memories: Cartography and Propaganda between Venice and Constantinople / Nirit Ben-Aryeh Debby
- How to Represent the New World When One Is Not Andrea Mantegna: Sovereigns in the Americas on Sixteenth-Century Maps / Sandra Sáenz-López Pérez.
- Maps and Travel: An Introduction / Ingrid Baumgärtner, Nirit Ben-Aryeh Debby, Katrin Kogman-Appel
- Part I: Historical space Traveling the Mappa Mundi: Readerly Transport from Cassiodorus to Petrarch / Marcia Kupfer
- The Bestiary on the Hereford World Map (c. 1300) / Debra Higgs Strickland
- Cultural Landscape in Christian and Jewish Maps of the Holy Land / Pnina Arad
- Part II: Use and reception. Winds and Continents: Concepts for Structuring the World and Its Parts / Ingrid Baumgärtner
- Fictive Travel and Mapmaking in Fourteenth-Century Iberia / Katrin Kogman-Appel
- Les cartes marines comme source de réflexion géographique au XVe siècle / Patrick Gautier Dalché
- Around the World: Borders and Frames in Two Sixteenth-Century Norman Map Books / Camille Serchuk
- Part III: Travel into sacred spaced. The Travels of the Rabbis and the Rabbinic Horizons of the Inhabited World / Eyal Ben-Eliyahu
- Real and Fictive Travels to the Holy Land as Painted in the Florence Scroll / Rachel Sarfati
- Between Nazareth and Loreto: The Role of the Stone Bricks in Caravaggio's 'Madonna di Loreto' / Daniel M. Unger
- Sacred Topographies and the Optics of Truth: Vasilij Grigorovich Barskij's Journeys to Mount Athos (1725-1744) / Veronica della Dora
- Part IV: Word and images. Antwerp Civic Self-Portraits / Larry Silver
- Fra Niccolò Guidalotto's City View, Nautical Atlas and Book of Memories: Cartography and Propaganda between Venice and Constantinople / Nirit Ben-Aryeh Debby
- How to Represent the New World When One Is Not Andrea Mantegna: Sovereigns in the Americas on Sixteenth-Century Maps / Sandra Sáenz-López Pérez.