DESIGN ELEMENT
Greek Manuscript, Constantinople, 2nd half of the 11th
Century
The Pierpont Morgan Library, New York, NY/Art Resource
MUSIC
Lady From Alatsata
Associated Production Music
The Leif Spot
MAP
Viking map showing travels of Leif Ericson
World Book Map
PICTURE
Typical Viking settlement
World Book Illustration
DESIGN ELEMENT
Shields
World Book Illustration
PICTURE
Viking warriors
World Book Illustration
Conqueror’s Institute
PICTURE
Detail of the Bayeux Tapestry, embroidery on linen by unknown artists,
William the Conqueror Center, Bayeux, France
© Erich Lessing, Art Resource
PICTURE
Battle of Hastings, detail of the Bayeux tapestry
William the Conqueror Center, Bayeux, France/ Barnaby’s Picture Library,
London
DESIGN ELEMENT
Various shields
World Book illustration
PICTURE
Basil II Manuscript illustration.
Biblioteca Marciana, Venice, Italy
SCALA/Art Resource
Official Site of the Jaguar Jaws
DESIGN ELEMENT
Mayan Ball Player statue
© Erich Lessing, Art Resource
PICTURE
Mayan Stele
About A.D. 800. Stone. 6 ft. (1.8 m) high. Ruins of Copan, Honduras
©Justin Kerr
BACKGROUND DESIGN ELEMENT
Maya writing, Codex Tro-Cortesianus
Museo de America, Madrid, Spain (Ampliaciones y Reproducciones MAS)
The Hipp View
PICTURE
Adapted from a drawing by Paul Brown from The Horse, ©1943,
used with permission of Charles Scribner’s Sons
World Book diagram
DESIGN ELEMENT
Bottom of a horse’s hoof
World Book Illustration
PICTURE
Hippodrome sculptural relief
SEF/Art Resource
The Great Ghana Empire: Traveler’s Guide
PICTURE
Gold mask from the Ghana Empire
Werner Forman Archive/Art Resource
MONASTIC SCRIPTORIUM
PICTURE
Monk in a scriptorium, detail of a French manuscript; Bibliotheque Nationale,
Paris
The Granger Collection
PICTURE
Illustration from the Tale of Genji (Painting)
The Granger Collection
BACKGROUND DESIGN ELEMENT
Kyushu, Japan
(c) Burt Glinn, Magnum
DESIGN ELEMENT
Greek Manuscript, Constantinople, 2nd half of the 11th
Century
The Pierpont Morgan Library, New York, NY/Art Resource
MUSIC
Gregorian Chant
Associated Production Music