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The Hereford Mappa Mundi c.1300

A short clip that explores the Hereford Mappa Mundi, a fascinating medieval map of the world.

Denis Lawson explains the complexities of this map and how it is one of the greatest surviving artworks of the middle ages.

4 minutes

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