Mappa Mundi at Hereford

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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This map is in Hereford Cathedral and reveals the spiritual and geographical interpretation of the world entertained by English scholars of the period.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Mappa Mundi at Hereford". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 March 2010 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=9365, accessed 23 November 2024.]

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