Overview
Spanning the Islamic world, from ninth-century Baghdad to nineteenth-century Iran, this book tells the story of the key Muslim map-makers and the art of Islamic cartography. Lavishly illustrated with stunning manuscripts, beautiful instruments and Qibla charts, this book provides a window into the worldviews of Islamic societies.
- | Author: Yossef Rapoport
- | Publisher: Bodleian Library
- | Publication Date: Oct 18, 2019
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- | Binding: Hardback
- | ISBN-13: 9781851244928
- | ISBN-10: 1851244921