The German Dominican Burchard of Mount Sion wrote down his experiences while or after spending several years in the Holy Land before, during and... Show moreThe German Dominican Burchard of Mount Sion wrote down his experiences while or after spending several years in the Holy Land before, during and after 1283. His work became a late medieval popular success and his description, although little studied, is considered a key document that influenced theperception of Palestine in both text and image, in travel accounts and maps until far into the sixeenth century. This edition bears no illustrations nor maps of the region and it is preceded by a summary of contents followed by an index of terms of 48 unnumbered pages. accipe Borchardi. Main Heritage Shelves General DS106 .B87 1519 Book Item-ID: i21508756 BIB-ID: 1950295 Show less
From volume 1 of Braun and Hogenberg's "Civitates Orbis Terrarum" Bird's eye views of Tangier, Tzaffin, Ceuta, Asilah and Salé towns of the present... Show moreFrom volume 1 of Braun and Hogenberg's "Civitates Orbis Terrarum" Bird's eye views of Tangier, Tzaffin, Ceuta, Asilah and Salé towns of the present day Morocco. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00307 Print Map Item-ID: i1140078x BIB-ID: 1172421 Show less