Asia - History Lab https://historylab.es Fri, 13 Jan 2023 11:35:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://historylab.es/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/cropped-icono-historylab-32x32.jpg Asia - History Lab https://historylab.es 32 32 Travels of Ibn Battuta https://historylab.es/travels-of-ibn-battuta/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=travels-of-ibn-battuta Thu, 01 Dec 2022 12:41:03 +0000 https://historylab.es/travel-ofi-ibn-battuta/ Diary and cartography.

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]]> Considered one of the greatest travelers of the fourteenth century, for thirty years, he explored Africa, the Middle East, Asia and China. He was a Moroccan historian and jurist. Leaving Tangier at the age of 21 to make the hajj (pilgrimage) to Mecca, he then decided to continue his journey (rihla) covering about 120,000 kilometers and reaching over 40 then unknown countries.

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]]> Leiden University Collection “Maps and Atlases” https://historylab.es/leiden-university-collection-maps-and-atlases/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=leiden-university-collection-maps-and-atlases Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:34:23 +0000 https://historylab.es/2022/02/19/coleccion-maps-and-atlases-de-la-universidad-de-leiden/ Leiden University Maps and Atlases Collection, a repository of over 100,000 maps collected and held by the Leiden University Library since its creation in 1587

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]]> Leiden University Maps and Atlases Collection, a repository of over 100,000 maps collected and held by the Leiden University Library since its creation in 1587

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]]> Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection https://historylab.es/perry-castaneda-library-map-collection/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=perry-castaneda-library-map-collection Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:34:17 +0000 https://historylab.es/2022/02/19/perry-castaneda-librarymap-collection/ Collection of historical maps made by 19th and 20th century research on ancient geographic-historical spaces, from Antiquity, where modern and contemporary chronology maps stand out

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]]> Collection of historical maps made by 19th and 20th century research on ancient geographic-historical spaces, from Antiquity, where modern and contemporary chronology maps stand out

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]]> Library of Congress “General Maps” Collection https://historylab.es/library-of-congress-general-maps-collection/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=library-of-congress-general-maps-collection Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:34:17 +0000 https://historylab.es/2022/02/19/coleccion-mapas-generales-de-la-biblioteca-del-congreso-de-estados-unidos/ Digital repository of historic maps held by the Library of Congress of the United States of America

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]]> Digital repository of historic maps held by the Library of Congress of the United States of America.

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]]> Maps from the “Mendoza Collection” of the Hispanic Digital Library of the National Library of Spain https://historylab.es/maps-from-the-mendoza-collection-of-the-hispanic-digital-library-of-the-national-library-of-spain/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=maps-from-the-mendoza-collection-of-the-hispanic-digital-library-of-the-national-library-of-spain Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:34:06 +0000 https://historylab.es/2022/02/19/mapas-de-la-coleccion-mendoza-de-la-biblioteca-digital-hispanica-de-la-biblioteca-nacional-de-espana/ Digital repository of cartographic material from the Mendoza Collection of the Hispanic Digital Library of the National Library of Spain

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]]> Digital repository of cartographic material from the Mendoza Collection of the Hispanic Digital Library of the National Library of Spain

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