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Body-worlds : Opicinus de Canistris and the medieval cartographic imagination

Title
Body-worlds : Opicinus de Canistris and the medieval cartographic imagination / Karl Whittington.
Author
Whittington, Karl
Publication
  • Toronto : Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, [2014]
  • ©2014

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Additional Authors
  • Opicino, de Canistris, 1296-approximately 1354.
  • Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, issuing body. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/isb
  • Biblioteca apostolica vaticana. Manuscript. Vat. Lat. 6435.
  • Biblioteca apostolica vaticana. Manuscript. Pal. lat. 1993.
Description
xii, 212 pages : illustrations; 26 cm.
Series Statement
  • Studies and texts ; 186
  • Text, image, context : studies in medieval manuscript illumination ; 1
Uniform Title
  • Studies and texts (Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies) ; 186.
  • Text, image, context ; 1.
Alternative Title
Opicinus de Canistris and the medieval cartographic imagination
Subject
  • Opicino, de Canistris, 1296-approximately 1354
  • Biblioteca apostolica vaticana
  • Drawing, Medieval > Italy
  • Geography, Medieval > Maps
  • Maps in art
  • Human figure in art
  • Human body > History > Italy > To 1500
  • Art, Medieval > Italy
  • Nautical charts > Europe > History > To 1500
  • Visual communication > Italy > History > To 1500
  • Visions in art
  • Art and mental illness > Case studies
Genre/Form
Maps.
Note
  • A study of drawings found in Opicinus's journal, preserved as the manuscript Biblioteca apostolica vaticana Vat. Lat. 6435, and other drawings found in Biblioteca apostolica vaticana Pal. lat. 1993.
  • Series statement ("Studies and texts") from cataloging-in-publication data and publisher's website.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-208) and index.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Issued also in electronic format.
ISBN
  • 9780888441867 (bound)
  • 088844186X (bound)
  • 9781771103473 (pdf) (canceled/invalid)
  • 1771103477 (pdf) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2013464318
OCLC
  • ocn859431898
  • 859431898
  • SCSB-5750089
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries