Bodleian Library purchases unique medieval ‘atlas’

Charles Davis writes \”The Bodleian Library at the University of Oxford has purchased what may be the most
important Islamic scientific manuscript to come on the market for the last 100 years.
\’The Book of Strange Arts and Visual Delights\’ is a remarkable medieval Arabic
manuscript which contains an important and hitherto unknown series of colourful
maps, giving unique insight into medieval concepts of the world.
see
The Announcement for more \”