The Beatus maps

• Verfasst von: Sáenz-López Pérez, Sandra
• Titel: The Beatus maps
• Titelzusatz: the revelation of the world in the Middle Ages
• Mitwirkende: Beatus <Liebanensis>
• Mitwirkende: Krakenberger, Peter [Übers.]
• Mitwirkende: Coldham, Gerry [Übers.]
• Werktitel: Los mapas de los beatos <engl.>
• Verf.angabe: Sandra Sáenz-López Pérez
• Verlagsort: Burgos
• Verlag: Siloé Arte y Bibliofilia
• Jahr: 2014
• Umfang: 347 S
• Illustrationen: zahlr. Ill., graph. Darst, Kt.
• Format: 31 cm
• Fussnoten: Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-342) and index
• Schrift/Sprache: Aus dem Span. übers.
• ISBN: 978-84-941991-1-0
• Schlagwörter: (t)Beatus / In apocalypsin commentarius / (s)Rezeption / (s)Mappa mundi / (s)Weltkarte / (s)Kartografie / (z)Geschichte 700-1300
• Sprache: eng
• RVK-Notation: RB 10829
• Sach-SW: Manuscript maps
• Sach-SW: World maps, Manuscript
• Sach-SW: Manuscript maps
• Sach-SW: Manuscripts, Medieval
• Sach-SW: Geography, Medieval
• Sach-SW: Cartography
• K10plus-PPN: 792116712

Abstract

Beatus of Liébana, his Commentary on the Apocalypse and the manuscripts which contain the mappa mundi -- The mappae mundi of the Beatus codices -- The elements of the physical geography of the world -- The apostolic lands -- The fabled lands -- Regions, provinces and cities -- The world between the eighth and thirteenth centuries and the Beatus mappae mundi, by way of conclusion