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title: Ebstorf Map
author: Kolossos
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14127/ebstorf-map/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
---

# Ebstorf Map

_Authored by Kolossos_

## Image File

[![Ebstorf Map](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14127.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14127.jpg)

## Image Caption

The Ebstorf Map is a Medieval world map made by Gervase of Ebstorf c. 1234-1240. The original map was destroyed in 1943 during World [War](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/War/) II, but several color facsimiles (including this image) survive.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Kolossos. (2021, May 30). Ebstorf Map. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14127/ebstorf-map/>
### Chicago
Kolossos. "Ebstorf Map." *World History Encyclopedia*, May 30, 2021. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14127/ebstorf-map/>.
### MLA
Kolossos. "Ebstorf Map." *World History Encyclopedia*, 30 May 2021, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14127/ebstorf-map/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ebstorfer-stich2.jpg) by [**Kolossos**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ebstorfer-stich2.jpg). Submitted by [Arienne King](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/ava.spartan.117/ "User Page: Arienne King"), published on 30 May 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.