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Map World Eratosthenes 200 BC B. C. Cartography
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Map World Eratosthenes 200 BC B. C. Cartography
Map of the world according to Eratosthenes, 200 BC. From the book Outline of History by H.G. Wells, published 1920
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© Ken Welsh
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the Map World Eratosthenes 200 BC. Crafted by the renowned cartographer Eratosthenes in 200 BC, this map offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient geographical knowledge. Taken from H. G. Wells' book Outline of History, published in 1920, this archival engraving has stood the test of time. The intricate details and precision displayed on this chart are truly awe-inspiring. Each country is meticulously depicted, allowing us to trace the boundaries and explore how our world was perceived over two thousand years ago. This vintage illustration transports us back to an era when cartography was still in its infancy but played a crucial role in understanding our planet's vastness. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we can't help but marvel at how far we have come in terms of geographic exploration and scientific advancements since then. It serves as a reminder that knowledge is ever-evolving and that every generation builds upon the discoveries made by those who came before them. Ken Welsh's skillful capture allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of this old-world map but also its significance as an invaluable piece of human history. Whether you're a lover of geography or simply fascinated by our past, this picture will undoubtedly transport you on an enthralling journey through time.
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