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Atlas of al-Idrisi

Atlas of Al-Idrisi
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Title:
Atlas of al-Idrisi
Caption:
Arab geographers understood the outlines of Asia, Europe and North Africa by VI/12th century; their knowledge was summed up by the great atlas of al-Idrisi of 549/1154. It places south at the top; the map is inverted to make it easily recognizable.
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Category:
SCIENCE History: Ancient
Credit:
Album / Science Source / New York Public Library
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Image size:
3384 x 3321 px | 32.2 MB
Print size:
28.7 x 28.1 cm | 11.3 x 11.1 in (300 dpi)