Index of Cartographic Images Illustrating
Maps of the Early Medieval Period
400-1300 A.D.
Time Chart of Medieval Cartography,
400 - 1400 A.D.
Slide# Title / Description / Cartographer / Date
201B Macrobian World map, from unknown MS in Bodleian Library
201C Macrobian world map, Johannes Eschuidus, 1489 (Nordenskiöld)
201D Macrobian world map, 10th century in Bede's De temporum ratione.
201E Macrobian world map, 15th century in Petrus Alphonsus' Dialogus Contra Judeos.
201G Macrobian world map in Commentarium in somnium Sciopionis, 15th century, 12.5 cm diameter
202 Cosmas Indicopleustes' world picture in Christian Topography, 6th century
202C Tabernacle world view from Cosmas Indicopleutes, from Christian Topography, 6th century
202C1 Tabernacle world view from Comas Indicopleutes, 6th century, from Christian Topography
202D Tabernacle world view in the Christian Topography, Cosmas Indicopleutes, 6th century
202E Antipodes in Christian Topography, Cosmas Indicopleutes, 6th century
202F Illustrations from the Christian Topography (Montfaucon)
203A Anonymous Geographer from Ravenna (Avezac/Beazley)(ca. 700)
205 Isidore of Seville's tripartite world map,1472(the first printed map in Europe)
205AA Y-O map, unknown, 12th century, from MS. of Bede's De natura rerum (8 cm diameter)
205D T-O map, 13th century French manuscript (26.9 X 15.9 cm)
205E T-O map, unknown, facsimile copy from Santarem's Essai . . .,
205EE T-O map, Situs Hierusalem (map of Jerusalem), 13th century (21.5 X 12.7 cm).*
205F T-O maps, 12th century Sallust manuscript + copy from Zacharias' Orbis brevarium,1493
205GG T-O map, circular plan of Jerusalem, unknown, 13th century (26 cm diameter)*
205H T-O map, unknown, 14th century from a Sallust manuscript, Bellum Jugurthinum.
205HH Reverse T-O map from MS. of Bede's De natura rerum , unknown, 12th century (19 cm diameter).
205JJ T-O map from MS of Isidore's De natura rerum, unknown, 9th century
205K T-O map from Jean Mansel's La fleur des histoires (Lambert of St Omer), 15th century
205KK T-O map showing 4th continent (11 cm diameter), unknown.
205L T-O map, unknown, from 13th century Isidorean manuscript (18.5 X 18.5 cm).
205LL Sallust T-O map with West orientation, unknown, from De bello Jugurthino (6.8 cm diameter)
205M T-O map, from Isidorean manuscript, unknown, 8th century (22 X 29 cm).
205MM T-O map, unknown, from 13th century Sallust manuscript (10.5 cm diameter),with symmetrical rivers
205N T-O map, from Sallust manuscript, unknown,13th century (10.5 cm diameter).
205O T-O map, unknown, from a 13th century Sallust codex (4.3 cm diameter).
205P T-O map, unknown, from a 10th century manuscript (11.5 cm diameter).
205R T-O map, unknown, from a 13th century manuscript (13 cm diameter).
205S Y-O map, unknown, from an 11th century MS. of Isidore's Etymologiarum (10.8 cm diameter)
2205T T-O and V maps, unknown, from a 12th century MS. of Isidore's Etymologiarum.
205U T-O map, unknown, from 14th century edition of the writings of Lucan (13.8 cm diameter).
205V T-O map, from 13th century manuscript by Gautier de Chatillon (10.4 cm diameter), north orientation
205W Y-O map, unknown, from Macrobius' Commentarium in somnium, 11th century.
205X T-O map, from 13th century MS. L'image du monde by Gautier de Metz (6.6 cm diameter).
205Z T-O map, unknown, from 12th century edition of Bede's De natura rerum (8.1 cm diameter)
207D1 St. Sever world map after Beatus, 1060 A.D. detail: the Antipodes
208 Sino-Tibetan world map, ca. 733 A.D. [12th century reproduction].
210 Anglo-Saxon, or Cottonian world map from Priscian's Periegsis, ca. 995 A.D.
210A Anglo-Saxon, or Cottonian world map, 900 A.D.interpretive drawing
214 world map, al-Kashgari, from the Diwan lughat al-Turk al-Kashgari, 1076
214.3 world map of the distribution of land and sea, al-Biruni, 1029 (9.5 cm diameter).
214.4 world map, Ahmad ibn al-Harrani, from his Jami al-funun, 14th century (18 X 24 cm).
214.5 Annonymous world map attributed to Theodulphe, 11th century.
217 zonal world map, Lambert of St. Omer,Martianus Capella, Ghent copy,1120 A.D.
217A Zonal world map from Liber Floridus (Wolfenbüttel) Lambert St Omer, 12th century
218 Hua I T'u [Map of China and the Barbarian Countries], unknown, ca.1137 A.D.
218A Hua I T'u [Map of China and the Barbarian Countries], unknown, (1137)
218.1 Yü Chi T'u [Map of the Tracks of Yü the Great], ca. 1137 A.D.
218.1A Yü Chi T'u [Map of the Tracks of Yü the Great] (Hapgood).
218.2 Yü Chi T'u compared with modern map of China, unknown, (1137)
220.1 Vercelli's world map, unknown, 1191-1218 12th-13 th century.
221 world map, Ali ibn Musa Ibn Sa'id al-Maghribi, from the Kitab al-bad' wa-al-ta'rikh, 1570
222.2 world map, Zakariya Ign Muhammad al-Qazwini from a 16 th century edition.
226 Hereford mappamundi, Richard de Bello of Haldingham, 1290