-
Penetrate the
Distant Horizons"),
commonly known in the West as the
Tabula Rogeriana (lit. "The Book of Roger" in Latin), is an
atlas commissioned by the Norman...
- Ceuta, then
belonging to the
Almoravid dynasty. He
created the
Tabula Rogeriana, one of the most
advanced medieval world maps. Al-Idrisi was born into...
- (from
Meyers Konversationslexikon, 1895) (Asia
shown on the right)
Tabula Rogeriana world map by
Muhammad al-Idrisi in 1154
north is to the
bottom World map...
- Arab
geographer Muhammad al-Idrisi
produced his
medieval atlas,
Tabula Rogeriana or The
Recreation for Him Who
Wishes to
Travel Through the Countries,...
- the most
accurate world map for the next
three centuries. The
Tabula Rogeriana was
drawn by Al-Idrisi in 1154 for the
Norman King
Roger II of Sicily...
-
Tabula Rogeriana world map by Al-Idrisi from 1154
showing "Bilad [Arabic for "country" or "town"] Gana min al-Sudan" near two
cities labeled "Gana" on...
-
Tabula Rogeriana, one of the most
advanced early world maps, by
Muhammad al-Idrisi, 1154...
- The
Tabula Rogeriana,
drawn by al-Idrisi for
Roger II of
Sicily in 1154, is a south-up map and one of the most
advanced maps of the pre-modern world....
- such as
Muhammad al-Idrisi
produced detailed world maps (such as
Tabula Rogeriana),
while other geographers such as
Yaqut al-Hamawi, Abu
Rayhan Biruni,...
- was
recorded in the
description of the
world on the
world map (Tabula
Rogeriana)
commissioned by the
Norman King
Roger II of
Sicily and
compiled by Arab...
