The Art, Science, and Technology of Medieval Travel
Robert Bork|Andrea Kann
Contents: Introduction: the art, science, and technology of medieval travel, Robert Bork Andrea Kann Part I Medieval Vehicles Logistics: Carolingian military operations: an introduction to technological perspectives, Bernard S. Bachrach Everything is a compromise: Mediterranean ship design, 13th 16th centuries, John E. Dotson From carriage coach: what happened?, Julian Munby Caister castle, Norfolk, transport brick other building materials in Middle Ages, David H. Kennett. II Travel Arts: Pilgrims portals late Siena, Michelle Duran-McLure The strange lands Ambrogio Lorenzetti, Anne McClanan Spiritual pilgrimage Psalter Bonne Luxembourg, Annette Lermack. III Maps their Uses: Mapping macrocosm: Christian Platonist thought behind maps plans, Nigel Hiscock Informal catechesis Hereford Mappa Mundi, Dan Terkla Gough Map: Britain's oldest road map, or statement empire?, Nick Millea Petrarch's journey between 2 maps, Evelyn Edson. IV Navigational Instruments: tools navigation: overview, Richard A. Paselk Astrolabes Sara Schechner. Index.
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