Encounters with the Levant: the late medieval illustrated Jerusalem Travelogue by Paul Walter von Guglingen

Figures & data

Figure 1. Plate with animals of the Holy Land by Erhard Reuwich in Bernhard von Breydenbach’s Peregrinatio in Terram Sanctam (Mainz, 1486). BSB München: 2 Inc.c.a. 1725, fol. 131v. urn:nbn:de:bvb:12-bsb00051697-6. © [BSB München]. Reproduced by permission of the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek München.

Figure 2. A partial lunar eclipse, reproduced by kind permission of the Staatliche Bibliothek Neuburg an der Donau, Sign: 04/Hs. INR 10 (Eigentümer: Studienseminar Neuburg an der Donau), p. 62.

Figure 3. Crocodile, reproduced by kind permission of the Staatliche Bibliothek Neuburg an der Donau, Sign: 04/Hs. INR 10 (Eigentümer: Studienseminar Neuburg an der Donau), p. 120.

Figure 4. Sea monster called fetz, reproduced by kind permission of the Staatliche Bibliothek Neuburg an der Donau, Sign: 04/Hs. INR 10 (Eigentümer: Studienseminar Neuburg an der Donau), p. 116.

Figure 5. Musa tree, reproduced by kind permission of the Staatliche Bibliothek Neuburg an der Donau, Sign: 04/Hs. INR 10 (Eigentümer: Studienseminar Neuburg an der Donau), p. 100.

Figure 6. Balsam tree, reproduced by kind permission of the Staatliche Bibliothek Neuburg an der Donau, Sign: 04/Hs. INR 10 (Eigentümer: Studienseminar Neuburg an der Donau), p. 100.

Figure 7. Balsam tree, in Gart der Gesundheit (Mainz: Johannes von Cuba, 1485). BSB München: 2 Inc.c.a. 1602, fol. 74v. urn:nbn:de:bvb:12-bsb00057068-8. © [BSB München]. Reproduced by permission of the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek München.

Figure 8. Map of Hebron and surroundings, reproduced by kind permission of the Staatliche Bibliothek Neuburg an der Donau, Sign: 04/Hs. INR 10 (Eigentümer: Studienseminar Neuburg an der Donau), p. 75.

Figure 9. Plan of the former upper floor of the Ashrafiyya Madrasa, reproduced by kind permission of the Staatliche Bibliothek Neuburg an der Donau, Sign: 04/Hs. INR 10 (Eigentümer: Studienseminar Neuburg an der Donau), p. 76.

Figure 10. Map of Cairo and surroundings, reproduced by kind permission of the Staatliche Bibliothek Neuburg an der Donau, Sign: 04/Hs. INR 10 (Eigentümer: Studienseminar Neuburg an der Donau), p. 104.

Figure 11. Nile Delta, detail of the Holy Land map by Erhard Reuwich in Bernhard von Breydenbach’s Peregrinatio in Terram Sanctam (Mainz, 1486). BSB München: 2 Inc.c.a. 1725, fol. 131r. urn:nbn:de:bvb:12-bsb00051697-6. © [BSB München]. Reproduced by permission of the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek München.

Figure 12. Cairo, Niccolò da Poggibonsi’s Libro d’Oltramare, Biblioteca Nazionale de Firenze, MS II.IV.101, f. 39v. © [BNC Firenze]. Reproduced by permission of the Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali della Repubblica Italiana / Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Firenze.