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Rees continued to publish historical maps, notably An Historical Atlas of Wales from Early to Modern Times (1951). He died in 1978 aged 90. South Wales and the Border in the Fourteenth Century remains a valuable cartographic survey of south Wales and an informed re-creation of its medieval topography. References
Medieval Europe Map Around 650 A.D. These maps, often intricate and beautifully crafted, reflect the medieval worldview, combining geographical accuracy with religious symbolism and mythological elements.
Re-created maps of medieval south Wales, drawn by William Rees, 1932.
29 cze 2018 · To recap, the British Library has lent its medieval manuscripts, imaging studios and hive-mind of expertise to the DM project, to help create a corpus of digital editions of medieval world maps in a visually navigable, text-searchable, translated format, that makes their intricacies much more accessible to modern minds.
A new British Library collaboration called the Virtual Mappa project is well under way, using digital images of a selection of medieval world maps - mappaemundi - and some excellent new annotation software (more on that at a later date). High-resolution images of these maps will be available online for...
26 maj 2016 · These fascinating historic maps tell the story of Wales from a whole new perspective. Maps predate the written word - they may predate speech itself. Humans have long recognised the importance...
The aim of this website is to rediscover the medieval March of Wales through maps, texts, and images, and to retrieve the modern March as a distinctive social space in Britain today.
