The World According to Al-Idrisi 549-1154

Caption

The World According to Al-Idrisi 549-1154

Summary

This map illustrates the geographical outline of the world as was conceived by Muhammad Al-Idrisi to the order of King Roger II of Sicily.

Source

An Historical Atlas of Islam – Atlas Historique de l’Islam, Second Edition. Edited by Hugh Kennedy, Tuta sub Aegide Pallas 1683,
Brill, Leiden-Boston-Koeln, 2002, page 1.

Cartography by Marc Bel, Peter van der Donck.

Copyright

© 2002 Koninklijke Brill NV, The Netherlands. All rights reserved.

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