Matthew Paris

Matthew Paris (1200–1259) was a Kingdom of England cartographer, hagiographer and heraldist.

Also recorded as Matthew of Paris; Matthaeus Parisiensis.

Overview

Works named in the authority record include Chronica maiora, The Lives of the Two Offas, Vita sancti Edmundi Cantuariensis and La vie saint Eadmund le confessur, arcevesque de Canterbire. Catalogue entries for maps and atlases state plate, state, colouring and condition. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

medieval English chronicler and artist (c.1200-1259)

Sources

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“Matthew Paris”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q369366: Matthew Paris
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