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008 150505s2016 ilu g b 001 0 eng c
020 _a9780226126968 (cloth : alk. paper)
040 _cAE-ShKH
050 0 0 _aGA221
_b.P56 2016
100 1 _aPinto, Karen C.
_97925
245 1 0 _aMedieval Islamic maps :
_ban exploration /
_cKaren C. Pinto.
260 _aChicago ;
_aLondon :
_bThe University of Chicago Press,
_c[2016]
300 _ax, 406 p. ;
_c26 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aA look back -- A sketch of the Islamic mapping tradition -- KMMS world maps primer -- Iconography of the encircling ocean -- Classical and medieval encircling oceans -- The Muslim Baḥr al-Muḥīṭ -- The Beja in time and space -- How the Beja capture imagination -- Mehmed II and map patronage -- The KMMS Ottoman cluster -- Source of the Ottoman cluster -- Conclusion: mundus est immundus.
650 0 _aCartography
_zIslamic countries
_xHistory.
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650 0 _aGeography, Arab.
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_d2669