Art and optics in the Hereford Map : an English mappa mundi, c. 1300 /
Kupfer, Marcia A.(Marcia Ann),author.
Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art.
"Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art by Yale University Press, New Haven and London."
Includes index.
An Ornament for the Church -- The Draftsman's compasse and God's Creation -- Wonder -- Specula -- Speculum -- Sion-Speculatio and the Multiplication of Species -- In conspectus dei -- Coda: Speculum sine macula -- Cartographic Figurae -- The Specular Conceit Exported.
Hereford mappa mundi.
Optics and art
Creation in art.
Christian art and symbolism