Title
World map by the Arab geographer Muhammad al-Idrisi
Caption
Copy made in Cairo in 1456 of the world map prepared by the Arab geographer Muhammad al-Idrisi (1100-1165) for Roger II (1095-1154) King of Sicily from 1130. In this map, North is at the bottom.
Date
12th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP15A01_184
License type
Rights managed
Available size
52,4Mb (4,6Mb) / 13,7in x 14,9in / 4099 x 4467 (300dpi)