Photo of a reproduction of the Ebstorf Map, with East at the top.
The Ebstorf Map was an example of a mappa mundi (a Medieval European map of the world). It was made by Gervase of Ebstorf, who was possibly the same man as Gervase of Tilbury,[1] some time between 1234 and 1240.
^Gervase, of Tilbury, approximately 1211 (30 May 2002). Otia imperialia : recreation for an emperor. S. E. Banks, J. W. Binns. Oxford: Clarendon Press. pp. xxxiv–xxxvi. ISBN 0-19-820288-1. OCLC 47183479.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
The EbstorfMap was an example of a mappa mundi (a Medieval European map of the world). It was made by Gervase of Ebstorf, who was possibly the same man...
elaborate wall maps, the largest of which to survive to modern times, the Ebstorfmap, was around 3.5 m (11 ft 6 in) in diameter. The term derives from the...
map. The map, written in Arabic, shows the Eurasian continent in its entirety, but only shows the northern part of the African continent. The Ebstorf...
The map is based on traditional accounts and earlier maps such as the one of the Beatus of Liébana codex, and is very similar to the EbstorfMap, the...
25 km south of Lüneburg. Ebstorf was the seat of the former Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Altes Amt Ebstorf. EbstorfMap "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank...
The Ebstorfmap (13th century) has a dragon in the extreme south-eastern part of Africa, together with an asp and a basilisk. Giovanni Leardo's map (1442)...
Ebstorf Abbey (German: Abtei Ebstorf or German: Kloster Ebstorf) is a Lutheran convent of nuns that is located near the Lower Saxon town of Uelzen, in...
Gervase of Ebstorf (fl. 1234-1240) is best known as the author of the EbstorfMap, a medieval mappa mundi created between 1234 and 1240. He may or may...
Urartu, etc." Notable examples: the EbstorfMap (c. 1240), the Chronica Majora (c. 1240–1253), the Psalter world map (c. 1260), the Angelino Dulcert (1339)...
produced in the middle ages as well, the Hereford mappa mundi and the Ebstorf mappa mundi. All three mappae mundi are said to reflect a master mappa...
became, and died, provost of Ebstorf, and it is apparent that his work was known to the authors of the Ebstorf world map (c. 1234–40). However, it is...
Reichenau T-O map, the 12th-century 'Henry of Mainz' mappa mundi (c.1110), the 13th-century Ebstorfmap, and the 14th-century Ranulf Higden world map. Many mariners'...
accurately with all bombs landing within the built-up area. The EbstorfMap, the largest medieval map of the world, was destroyed by the raid. In the last of...
Robin (2014). "Nubia and Nubians in Medieval Latin Culture. The Evidence of Maps (12th-14th cent.)". In Anderson, Julie R; Welsby, Derek (eds.). The Fourth...
by Honorius Augustodunensis, showing the names Galicia and Hispania EbstorfMap (1234), showing the name Gallicia Regio In Liber Secretorum (1125), by...
Landscape Museum (Landschaftsmuseum Obermain) with a replica of the EbstorfMap, and displays covering the Reformation, the Destruction of Kulmbach in...
227. 2014 - Ulrich Markurth [de] becomes mayor. Braunschweig on the EbstorfMap, circa 1300 City Hall and fountain, installed 1408 (photo circa 1865)...
speculum literature. It is sometimes associated with the EbstorfMap, to the extent that some claim the map was meant to accompany the text, but this is a subject...
2011-2012, Kozloff completed JEEZ, a 12’ x 12’ painting based on the Ebstorfmap, a 13th - century circular mappa mundi. It depicted Biblical stories...
Tilbury (c. 1150–c. 1228), English chronicler Gervase of Ebstorf, author of the EbstorfMap created c. 1234; possibly the same man as Gervase of Tilbury...
Ebstorf merged to form the new Samtgemeinde Bevensen-Ebstorf. The Samtgemeinde Altes Amt Ebstorf consisted of the following municipalities: Ebstorf Hanstedt...
Country Germany State Lower Saxony District Uelzen Municipal assoc. Bevensen-Ebstorf Subdivisions 10 Government • Mayor Jürgen Hinrichs Area • Total 39.46 km2...
Country Germany State Lower Saxony District Uelzen Municipal assoc. Bevensen-Ebstorf Subdivisions 9 Government • Mayor Peter-Uwe Breyer (CDU) Area • Total...
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