The World according to Herodotus (1897 reconstruction)

British Library scan, HMNTS 9025.bbb.13, released through the Mechanical Curator collection; Commons licence tag PD-old-70-1923.

A Victorian map of the world Herodotus described, with Mount Atlas, the Atlantes and the salt ridge to the Pillars of Heracles; no Atlantis.

Unnamed cartographer for A. J. Grant (ed.), Herodotus, vol. 2 (John Murray, 1897). Public domain

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The world according to herodotusUnnamed cartographer for A. J. Grant (ed.), Herodotus, vol. 2 (John Murray, 1897) · commons.wikimedia.org · 1897 · Public domainPrimary source: Herodotus. The text of Canon Rawlinson's translation, with the notes abridged, vol. 2 (map: The World according to Herodotus)2 steps from the original

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Mysteries Department. (2026). The World according to Herodotus (1897 reconstruction) [Artifact ART0DCP8P2KV0T8]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ART0DCP8P2KV0T8

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