| | Book | Save | | 1 | Title: | The Vinland map: and the Tartar relation
| | | | Creator: | Skelton, R. A. (Raleigh Ashlin), 1906-1970 | | | | | Marston, Thomas E. | | | | | Painter, George Duncan, 1914- | | | | | C. de BridiaBrother, fl. 1247 | | | | | Yale University Library. | | | | Publication: | Yale University Press, New Haven,1965. | | | | Notes: | The manuscript map and text were copied about 1440 by an unknown scribe from lost earlier originals. The first is a world map, including the Western Ocean, with representations of Iceland, Greenland, and Vinland; the second is an account, written in 1247 by an unidentified friar who called himself C. de Bridia, of Carpini's mission to the Mongols in 1245-47. | | | | Call #: | GA308 Z65S6 | | | | Extent: | xii, 291 p. illus., facsims., maps (part fold.) 30 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Giovanni, -- da Pian del Carpine, Archbishop of Antivari, -- d. 1252 | Early maps | Mongols -- History -- Sources
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