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Skelton, R. A. (Raleigh Ashlin), 1906-1970.
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Giovanni, da Pian del Carpine, Archbishop of Antivari, d. 1252.
Early maps
Mongols -- History -- Sources.
Northmen
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Skelton, R. A. (Raleigh Ashlin), 1906-1970.
Giovanni, da Pian del Carpine, Archbishop of Antivari, d. 1252.
Early maps
Mongols -- History -- Sources.
Northmen
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The Vinland map and the Tartar relation, by R. A. Skelton, Thomas E. Marston, and George
D
. Painter for the Yale University Library. With a foreword by Alexander O. Vietor.
by
Skelton, R. A. (Raleigh Ashlin), 1906-1970.
Yale University Press, 1965.
Call #:
910.9 S627v
Subjects
Giovanni, da Pian del Carpine,
Archbishop
of
Antivari
,
d
.
1252
.
Early maps
Mongols -- History -- Sources.
Northmen
Alternate title:
Tartar relation.
Description:
xii, 291 p. : illus., facsims., maps (part fold.) ; 30 cm.
Notes:
The manuscript map and text were copied about 1440 by an unknown scribe from lost earlier originals. The first is a world map, including the Western Ocean, with representations of Iceland, Greenland, and Vinland; the second is an account, written in 1247 by an unidentified friar who called himself C.
de
Bridia, of Carpini's mission to the Mongols in 1245-47.
Contents:
The manuscript: history and description, by T. E. Marston.--Facsimiles of the Vinland map and the Tartar relation.--The Tartar relation, editied, with introd., translation and commentary, by G.
D
. Painter.--The Vinland map, by R. A. Skelton.--The Tartar relation and the Vinland map: an interpretation, by G.
D
. Painter.--Bibliography (p. 263-269)
Other authors:
Marston, Thomas E.
Painter, George Duncan, 1914-
C.
de
Bridia, Brother, fl. 1247.
Yale University. Library.
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