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Medieval views of the cosmos

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Field name	Details
ISBN	1851241841 (pbk.)
ISBN	9781851241842 (pbk.)
Author	Edson, Evelyn
Title	Medieval views of the cosmos / by E. Edson and E. Savage-Smith ; [with a foreword by Terry Jones]
Publisher	Oxford : Bodleian Library, 2004
Physical desc.	122 p. ; col. ill., col. maps ; 26 cm.
Note	Reprinted in 2011.
Note	Cover title: Medieval views of the cosmos : picturing the universe in the Christian and Islamic Middle Ages.
Bibliography etc.	Includes bibliographical references (p. 120-122).
Contents	Introduction: the medieval cosmos -- Greek and Roman heritage -- Science in the Islamic regions -- Twelfth-century European Renaissance -- Microcosm/macrocosm -- The geographical inheritance from antiquity -- Medieval western geography -- Medieval Islamic geography -- Mapping the earth in the European Middle Ages -- Medieval Islamic mapping of the world -- Medieval Islamic regional mapping -- Regional mapping in medieval Europe -- Travellers and traders.
Subject	Cosmology, Medieval
	Geography, Medieval
	Geography, Arab
	Early maps
Added name(s)	Savage-Smith, Emilie
Added name(s) - Corporate	Bodleian Library

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