Medieval Islamic maps : an exploration /
Pinto, Karen C.,
Medieval Islamic maps : an exploration / Karen C. Pinto. - Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, (c)2016. - 1 online resource (pages cm.)
Includes bibliographies and index.
A look back -- A sketch of the Islamic mapping tradition -- KMMS world maps primer -- Iconography of the encircling ocean -- Classical and medieval encircling oceans -- The muslim Baḥr al-Muḥīṭ -- The Beja in time and space -- How the Beja capture imagination -- Mehmed II and map patronage -- The KMMS Ottoman cluster -- Source of the Ottoman cluster -- Conclusion: mundus est immundus.
9780226127019
Cartography--History.--Islamic countries
Geography, Arab.
Electronic Books.
GA221 / .M435 2016
Medieval Islamic maps : an exploration / Karen C. Pinto. - Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, (c)2016. - 1 online resource (pages cm.)
Includes bibliographies and index.
A look back -- A sketch of the Islamic mapping tradition -- KMMS world maps primer -- Iconography of the encircling ocean -- Classical and medieval encircling oceans -- The muslim Baḥr al-Muḥīṭ -- The Beja in time and space -- How the Beja capture imagination -- Mehmed II and map patronage -- The KMMS Ottoman cluster -- Source of the Ottoman cluster -- Conclusion: mundus est immundus.
9780226127019
Cartography--History.--Islamic countries
Geography, Arab.
Electronic Books.
GA221 / .M435 2016