Publisher's Synopsis
Medieval Lore: An Epitome Of The Science, Geography, Animal And Plant Folklore And Myth Of The Middle Age is a book written by Bartholomew Anglicus. The book is a comprehensive guide to the science, geography, animal and plant folklore and myth of the Middle Ages. The author has compiled a wealth of information from various sources, including ancient texts, folklore, and legends, to provide readers with an in-depth understanding of the medieval world.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different topic. The first section focuses on the science of the Middle Ages, including astronomy, mathematics, and medicine. The second section explores geography and the world as it was known at the time. The third section delves into animal and plant folklore, including the mythical creatures and magical properties attributed to various animals and plants.The final section of the book covers the myths and legends of the Middle Ages, including stories of heroes, gods, and monsters. Throughout the book, the author provides detailed descriptions of the various beliefs and practices of the Middle Ages, as well as the historical context in which they emerged.Overall, Medieval Lore: An Epitome Of The Science, Geography, Animal And Plant Folklore And Myth Of The Middle Age is a fascinating and informative book that provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the medieval world. It is an essential read for anyone interested in history, folklore, or mythology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.