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Sea Monsters on Medieval and Renaissance Maps
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Chet Van Duzer
Categories: Cartography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher:

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The sea monsters on medieval and Renaissance maps, whether swimming vigorously, gamboling amid the waves, attacking ships, or simply displaying themselves for o
Sea Monsters
Language: en
Pages: 161
Authors: Joseph Nigg
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-01-03 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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The mythic creature expert and author of Phoenix takes readers through a bestiary of sea monsters featured on the famous 16th century map Carta Marina. In the s
Medieval Monsters
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Damien Kempf
Categories: Christian art and symbolism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015 - Publisher:

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From satyrs and sea creatures to griffins and dragons, monsters lay at the heart of the medieval world. Believed to dwell in exotic, remote areas, these inexpli
Book of Beasts
Language: en
Pages: 356
Authors: Elizabeth Morrison
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019 - Publisher: Getty Publications

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A celebration of the visual contributions of the bestiary--one of the most popular types of illuminated books during the Middle Ages--and an exploration of its
Sea Monsters Coloring Book
Language: en
Pages: 36
Authors: Peter F. Copeland
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998-12-01 - Publisher: Courier Corporation

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Thirty detailed illustrations portray giant squid, great white shark, double-crested crocodile, other real animals, as well as such fanciful beasts as the tuske