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The art, science, and technology of medieval travel / edited by Robert Bork and Andrea Kann.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: AVISTA studies in the history of medieval technology, science and art ; v. 6.Publisher: Aldershot, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate Pub, [2008]Copyright date: ©2008Description: xiv, 225 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0754663078
  • 9780754663072
Other title:
  • Art, science, and technology of mediaeval travel
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 914.0414 22
LOC classification:
  • G369 .A78 2008
Contents:
Carolingian military operations : an introduction to technological perspectives / Bernard S. Bachrach -- Everything is a compromise : Mediterranean ship design, thirteenth to sixteenth centuries / John E. Dotson -- From carriage to coach : what happened? / Julian Munby -- Caister Castle, Norfolk, and the transport of brick and other building materials in the Middle Ages / David H. Kennett -- Pilgrims and portals in late medieval Siena / Michelle Duran-McLure -- The strange lands of Ambrogio Lorenzetti / Anne McClanan -- Spiritual pilgrimage in the Psalter of Bonne of Luxembourg / Annette Lermack -- Mapping the macrocosm : Christian platonist thought behind medieval maps and plans / Nigel Hiscock -- Informal catechesis and the Hereford Mappa mundi / Dan Terkla -- The gough map : Britain's oldest road map, or a statement of empire? / Nick Millea -- Petrarch's journey between two maps / Evelyn Edson -- Medieval tools of navigation : an overview / Richard A. Paselk -- Astrolabes and medieval travel / Sara Schechner.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Carolingian military operations : an introduction to technological perspectives / Bernard S. Bachrach -- Everything is a compromise : Mediterranean ship design, thirteenth to sixteenth centuries / John E. Dotson -- From carriage to coach : what happened? / Julian Munby -- Caister Castle, Norfolk, and the transport of brick and other building materials in the Middle Ages / David H. Kennett -- Pilgrims and portals in late medieval Siena / Michelle Duran-McLure -- The strange lands of Ambrogio Lorenzetti / Anne McClanan -- Spiritual pilgrimage in the Psalter of Bonne of Luxembourg / Annette Lermack -- Mapping the macrocosm : Christian platonist thought behind medieval maps and plans / Nigel Hiscock -- Informal catechesis and the Hereford Mappa mundi / Dan Terkla -- The gough map : Britain's oldest road map, or a statement of empire? / Nick Millea -- Petrarch's journey between two maps / Evelyn Edson -- Medieval tools of navigation : an overview / Richard A. Paselk -- Astrolabes and medieval travel / Sara Schechner.

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