Maps, Plans, Views And Coins, Illustrative Of The Travels Of Anacharsis The Younger In Greece (1806)

By Jean-Jacques Barthélemy

Book Overview

Maps, Plans, Views and Coins, Illustrative of the Travels of Anacharsis the Younger in Greece is a book written by Jean-Jacques Barthelemy and published in 1806. The book is a collection of maps, plans, views, and coins that were used to illustrate the travels of Anacharsis the Younger, a fictional character who is said to have traveled through Greece during the 4th century BC. The book is divided into several sections, each of which contains a different type of illustration. The first section contains maps of Greece, showing the different regions and cities that Anacharsis visited. The second section contains plans of various ancient Greek buildings, such as temples and theaters, that Anacharsis would have seen on his travels. The third section contains views of the landscape and scenery that Anacharsis would have encountered, including mountains, rivers, and coastlines. The fourth section contains illustrations of ancient Greek coins, which were used as currency during Anacharsis' time. Throughout the book, Barthelemy provides detailed descriptions and historical context for each illustration, giving readers a deeper understanding of the ancient Greek world. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient Greek history, art, and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166600521
• ISBN13: 9781166600525
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.3" x 11.0"