The Mappa Mundi, completed by monk Fra Mauro in 1459, is the compendium of all the geographical knowledge of the time and is arguably the greatest medieval map of the world. Video by Anna ...

Drawn a single sheet of vellum, the Mappa Mundi reflects the medieval church ... The geographical material of the map is contained within a circle measuring 52" in diameter and reflects the ...

Named Imago Mundi, this crucial Babylonian artifact is marked with cuneiform script and illustrates a circular world map, representing ... the Babylonian point of view, this was a matter of ...