More expensive than satnav, and a lot less reliable, the
13th-century Psalter World Map is part of the British Library's
exhibition Magnificent Maps: Power, propaganda and
art.
East is at the top, closest to Christ, Jerusalem at the centre
point, and Europe in the bottom left quarter, including Britain,
and Ireland in the outer sea that rings the earth, directly above
the ...
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