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Author:
Kominko, Maja, 1978-
Title:
The world of Kosmas : illustrated Byzantine codices of the Christian topography / Maja Kominko.
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
xxv, 381 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates ; 26 cm
Subject:
Cosmas,--Indicopleustes,--active 6th century.--Christian topography.
Cosmas--Indicopleustes,--ca. 6.Jh.--Christiana topographia.
Biblical cosmology.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Byzantine.
Manuscripts, Greek (Medieval and modern)
Manuscripts, Byzantine.
Cosmography--History.
Rezeption.
Illuminierte Handschrift.
Kosmographie.
Byzantinisches Reich.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The author and the context of the creation of the Christian Topography -- Miniatures of book II: what Kosmas saw and what he read -- Miniatures of book IV: the cosmos of Kosmas -- Book V: the universe revealed -- Miniatures of books VI-IX -- The image of God, the image of the whole world.
ISBN:
1107020883 (hardback)
9781107020887 (hardback)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)821271450
LCCN:
2012045648
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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