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Map of the world according to Homer. From Cassells Universal History, published 1888
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Map of the world according to Homer. From Cassells Universal History, published 1888
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© Ken Welsh
Ancient Countries Geographical Geography Greek Homer Troy World Homeric Ithaca Topographical
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This print showcases the "Map of the world according to Homer" from Cassells Universal History, published in 1888. The map takes us back to the heroic era of ancient Greece, as depicted by Homer in his epic poems such as the Iliad and the Odyssey. The intricate engraving beautifully captures various countries and physical features known during that time, offering a glimpse into Homeric geography. From Troy to Ithaca, this vintage illustration allows us to explore the lands mentioned in these timeless tales. With its archival quality, this picture transports us back in history and serves as a valuable resource for those interested in studying ancient civilizations. It provides an opportunity to delve into Homeric literature while also appreciating the topographical details represented on this map. Ken Welsh's expertise shines through this historical illustration, showcasing his talent for capturing significant periods of human history. This print is not only visually stunning but also educational, making it an ideal addition for collectors or enthusiasts seeking a deeper understanding of ancient Greek culture. Whether displayed at home or used for academic purposes, this remarkable piece invites viewers on a journey through time and offers a unique perspective on how our world was perceived during one of humanity's most influential eras.
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