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    The Psalter World Map or the Map Psalter is a small mappa mundi from the 13th century, now in the British Library, found in a psalter. No other records...
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    when denoting unknown territories on maps. Dragons appear on a few other historical maps: The T-O Psalter world map (c. 1250 AD) has dragons, as symbols...
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  • extant historical maps. Babylonian Map of the World (flat-earth diagram on a clay tablet, c. 600 BC) Tabula Rogeriana (1154) Psalter world map (1260) Tabula...
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    Ebstorf Map, the Psalter world map, and the Sawley map (erroneously for considerable time called the Henry of Mainz map). It is not a literal map, and does not...
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  • Peterborough Map (BL Harley 3667, f. 8v) Psalter World Map (BL Add MS 28681, f. 9r) Psalter List Map (BL Add MS 28681, f. 9v) Sawley Map, also known as...
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    mundi (the Cotton map or Cottoniana, c. 1025‒50), the Ebstorf Map (c. 1240), the Chronica Majora (c. 1240–1253), the Psalter world map (c. 1260), the Hereford...
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    (1960s) Important maps such as the Anglo-Saxon Map and Psalter world map, two early medieval Mappa mundi from England, one of the earliest maps of Great Britain...
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    Mappa mundi (category Historic maps of the world)
    to bottom. Other important maps in this group are the Cotton or Anglo-Saxon map, the Psalter map and the Henry of Mainz map. The somewhat later mappae...
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    (Grandisson Psalter) London, British Library, Add MS 24686 (Alphonso Psalter (Tenison Psalter)) London, British Library, Add MS 28681 (Psalter Map Manuscript)...
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    Vespasian Psalter. Later Gothic art was popular at Winchester and Canterbury, examples survive such as Benedictional of St. Æthelwold and Luttrell Psalter. The...
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    Serbia (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the World Factbook)
    Civilization. Boston: American Academy of Arts and Sciences. p. 179. The Psalter and the Book of Prophets were adapted or "modernized" with special regard...
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    reappears in English manuscripts such as the Bury Bible and Shaftesbury Psalter, as well as an Austrian bible. These early images respect the timing of...
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    Nativity, a Kievan (possibly Galician) illumination from the Gertrude Psalter Rider armor and horse equipment. Iron, 12th–13th centuries, S. Lipovets...
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    represented in the pictorial art of the period, e.g. in the Stuttgart Psalter, Utrecht Psalter, Lothar Gospels and Bern Psychomachia manuscripts, as well as in...
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    8th-century Hereford Gospels and Lichfield Gospels. The 11th-century Ricemarch Psalter (now in Dublin) is certainly Welsh, made in St David's, and shows a late...
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    Charles E. Gannon Tortuga is mentioned in multiple songs, including: "Jonas Psalter" (1973) by the rock band Styx "Night in Tortuga" (1986) by Norman Dozier...
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    1698 Pandects (13th/14th), the Sofia Psalter (1337), the SANU 55 Epistolary (1366–1367), the RNB F.п.I.2 Psalter (14th), the Čajniče Gospel (late 14th)...
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  • suite of comic reinterpretations of marginalia from the mediaeval Luttrell Psalter. J. R. R. Tolkien, author of Allen & Unwin's children's book The Hobbit...
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    Kadisha Valley (category World Heritage Sites in Lebanon)
    Monastery of St. Anthony at Qozhaya Issues the Qozhaya Psalter, the First Book Printed in the Arab World History of Information". Patriarch Estephan Douaihy...
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    Gregorii (c. 983), the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, the Ingeborg Psalter and 40 miniatures from Jean Fouquet's Book of Hours of Etienne Chevalier...
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    can be approximately described by a two-dimensional symplectic map, known as the Kepler map, a solution to the restricted three-body problem for highly eccentric...
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    Liberty Fund Tausch, Arno (31 March 2015). "Towards new maps of global human values, based on World Values Survey (6) data". Mpra Paper. Archived from the...
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    Rita. "Auctions". New York Times. Retrieved 10 October 2019. "Hours and Psalter of Elizabeth de Bohun, Countess of Northampton". Museum of the Bible. Retrieved...
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    (خط اليد) and in Persian is Khosh-Nevisi (خوشنویسی. Such as the Ramsey Psalter, BL, Harley MS 2904 Mediaville, Claude (1996). Calligraphy: From Calligraphy...
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    unesco.org. Retrieved 6 April 2020. "Mainz Psalter at the Austrian National Library". UNESCO Memory of the World Programme. Retrieved 27 October 2018. "The...
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    in the Roman Catholic Church for prayers and liturgical books such as psalters and courtly literature, the practice continued into secular texts from...
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    circumnavigation of the world Thomas Milnes, (c. 1810 – 1888), sculptor Israel Tonge, informer in the "Popish" plot Tickhill Psalter Listed buildings in Tickhill...
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    Philosophy, St. Augustine's Soliloquies and the first fifty psalms of the Psalter. One might add to this list the translation, in Alfred's law code, of excerpts...
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  • François Villon is implicated in a murder. 1457 14 August – The Mainz Psalter, the second major book printed with movable type in the West, the first...
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    patronized by Saint Michael the Archangel. At the Peri Monastery, "The Psalter", "The Gospel", "The Sunday Legend", "The Voroțean Codex" and "The Acts...
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