Übersetzung für 'T O map' von Englisch nach Deutsch

T-O map [also: T and O map]

TO-Karte {f} [auch: T-O-Karte]geogr.hist.

• Utilizing the contemporary medieval styled T-O map of the time, the map is a biblically inspired map which shows Jerusalem drawn in the centre of the circle; east is on top, showing the Garden of Eden in a circle at the edge of the world (1).
• A T and O map or O–T or T–O map ("orbis terrarum", orb or circle of the lands; with the letter T inside an O), also known as an Isidoran map, is a type of early world map that represents the physical world as first described by the 7th-century scholar Isidore of Seville in his "De Natura Rerum" and later his "Etymologiae".