Title
Illustrated Ashburnham Beatus Map
Description
This world map occupies two pages of a manuscript and is oriented with the East at the top where a framed picture of Adam, Eve and Serpent can be seen. Ethiopia and Libya are identified and the Mediterranean is a narrow channel rising from the bottom of the map. The original dates from the mid 9th century. The slide is labelled "Ashburtham Beatus"
Publisher
Morrab Library
Date
940-945
Format
Lantern Slide
Identifier
MG.483