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Medieval Islamic Maps on Display at Dublin's Chester Beatty - Medievalists.net

The exhibition showcases a unique thirteenth-century Arabic manuscript featuring early Islamic world maps.

It highlights cultural identity through historical trade, borders, and contemporary art.

The Harvard manuscript is a rare 1300 version of Magna Carta, highlighting the importance of historical document verification.

The Voynich Manuscript is written in an unknown script, dating back to the early 15th century, raising debates about its true nature and origin.

The unique archive from death row inmate Albert Jones provides rare insights into life on San Quentin's death row.

The phantom book symbolizes the political legitimacy of the Plantagenet dynasty despite its absence as a physical text.

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