Body-worlds : Opicinus de Canistris and the medieval cartographic imagination /
Whittington, Karl,author.
Opicino,de Canistris,1296-approximately 1354.Drawings.Selections.
Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies,issuing body.
Biblioteca apostolica vaticana.Manuscript.Vat. Lat. 6435.
Biblioteca apostolica vaticana.Manuscript.Pal. lat. 1993.
A study of drawings found in Opicinus's journal, preserved as the manuscript Biblioteca apostolica vaticana Vat. Lat. 6435, and other drawings found in Biblioteca apostolica vaticana Pal. lat. 1993.
Series statement ("Studies and texts") from cataloging-in-publication data and publisher's website.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-208) and index.
Opicinus's cartography : rethinking early Portolan charts -- Empirical allegory : structure, vision, and experimentation in four drawings -- Diagramming everything : Opicinus's cosmologies -- Graphic art : gender, sex, and queer bodies in form and metaphor.
Opicino, de Canistris, 1296-approximately 1354.
Biblioteca apostolica vaticana.
Biblioteca apostolica vaticana.
Drawing, Medieval
Geography, Medieval
Maps in art.
Human figure in art.
Human body
Art, Medieval
Nautical charts
Visual communication
Visions in art.
Art and mental illness
Issued also in electronic format.
Body-worlds.