Maps, World Map, Herodotus, Marmocchi
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"Cognizioni Geografiche d'Erodoto (il padre della Storia) circa 500 AN. Av. L'e.V."
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Herodot's conception and view of "The World", at ca. 500 B.C., was naturally restricted to Southern Europe, Asia Minor (Turkey), The Near and Middle East, Arabia, Egypt.
The "World" by Herodotus (ca. 490 B.C. - 420 B.C.)
Lithograph with original hand coloring
Published in 'Atlante di Geografie Universale" (Atlas of Universal Geography)
By Francesco Constantino Marmocchi (1805-1858)
Published in Florence, Firenze, Florenz, 1840
But isn't it amazing how well defined Herodot's conception of HIS World was?
Clean. Very nice original hand coloring. Excellent condition.
Map image: 19,3 x 26,2 cm (ca. 7.5 x 10.3")