The Bodleian Library at the University of Oxford has launched an online version of the Medieval text known as The Book of Curiosities of the Sciences and Marvels for the Eyes. This newly discovered medieval Arabic treatise on the depiction of the Heavens and the Earth is an important new resource for the study of geography and worldview. For more information, click here.
14 March 2007: Elizabeth Robinson
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