Karte von Jerusalem, 12. Jahrhundert. Titel . [Plan von Jerusalem] [elektronische Ressource] Impressum .CA. 1200 Anmerkung . Psalter Fragment Note . Digitales Bild des Originals in: Den Haag, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 76 F 5..die Geschichte der Karten Byzantinische Periode frühe islamische Zeit Kreuzritterzeit spätere mittelalterliche Karten frühe gedruckte Karten Quellen ........... Startseite der antiken Karten von Jerusalem . Die Geschichte der Karten. Die Geschichte der Karten. Galerie (in Vorbereitung). Galerie (in Vorbereitung). Karten nach Personen . Karten nach Personen . Karten nach Datum . Karten nach Datum . Links . Links . ........... . Einleitung . . Jerusalem, die
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Map of Jerusalem, 12th Century. Title .[Plan of Jerusalem] [electronic resource] Imprint .ca. 1200 Note .Psalter fragment Note .Digital image of the original in: The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 76 F 5..The Story of the Maps Byzantine period Early Islamic period Crusader period Later Medieval Maps Early printed maps Sources ........... Ancient Maps of Jerusalem Home Page .The Story of the Maps .The Story of the Maps .Gallery (in preparation) .Gallery (in preparation) .Maps by Persons .Maps by Persons .Maps by Date .Maps by Date .Links .Links . ........... . Introduction . . Jerusalem, the holy city of Judaism, Christianity and Islam, has been the focus of numerous volumes of history, chronicles, biblical exegeses, and itineraries. Many of these works include maps and views of the city itself. These pictorial items increased in number continuously with the development of printing methods since the 17th century. Before the advent of print, maps of Jerusalem and other manuscripts of the city were often inscribed on vellum, or more rarely created as wall or floor mosaics. Since the first printed map of Jerusalem appeared in the late 15th century until the beginning of the nineteenth century, when maps began to be based on accurate surveys, more than 300 maps of Jerusalem were designed and printed. Most maps of Jerusalem were not created to fill the utilitarian purpose of modern maps. They were not drawn to help travelers find their way. Some of them do not even depict the city as it existed. They served as a medium of conveying information, a viewpoint and a concept. This role of maps is not unique to the ancient maps of Jerusalem, but is characteristic of many maps, both current and past. However, the singular status of Jerusalem as a holy city, a focus of interest and of strong religious attraction, led to the creation of numerous maps depicting that city, more often through concepts rather than from a purely geographical aspect. Maps were included in many edit