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Oxford Outremer Map of Matthew Paris

CCC95535 MS CCC 2* f.2v Map of Palestine (parchment) by Paris, Matthew (c.1200-59) Corpus Christi College, Oxford The Oxford Outremer Map Project have transcribed and translated all the text on the map. For example the w:Kishon River has the following text along it: "Iste torrens q ui parvus est, dividit Siriam a palestinam, i d est terram sactam q ue est versus austrum et palestinam que est versus aquilonem" ("This river, which is small, divides Syria from Palestine, that is, the Holy Land, which is to the south, and Palestine, which is to the North.")

Date
1250
Mapmaker / publisher
Matthew Paris
Place
Palestine
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
2,747 × 2,060 pixels

Public domain

Reason: a US government work.

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"Oxford Outremer Map of Matthew Paris" (1250). Matthew Paris, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Oxford_Outremer_Map_of_Matthew_Paris.jpg

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