The Rectangular Earth, AD 450–1450
A facsimile of a map of the world from the Middle Ages. "The geographical doctrines which antiquity bequeathed to the Middle Ages were briefly these: that the earth was a sphere with a circumference of 252,000 or 180,000 stadia; that only the te...

Arabic Ascendancy under Caliph Walid I, AD 715
A map showing the Arabic Ascendancy under Caliph Walid I at the time of his death in 715. The map is color–coded to indicate the Christian World, Heathen World, and Mohammedan World, and shows the Andalos in Spain and Portugal, with proximity t...

The Moslem Empire under the Omayyad Caliphate, AD 750
A map showing the extent of the Islamic Omayyad Caliphate in AD 750, from the Pyrenees in Spain, northern Africa and Egypt, Arabia, Syria, Armenia, Persia, to Kashgar in Turkestan. This map also shows the territories of the Byzantine Empire at the ti...

Early Races and Nations , Circa 500 B.C.
Early races and nations also of the principal colonies of Greece and Phoenicia. — Comprehensive Geography, 1872...

Europe in the Reign of Theodoric., Circa 500 BC
A map of Europe during the Reign of Theodoric. Shows various kingdoms and the location of the Roman Empire, the Teutonic Settlements, and the Celts. Also shows the location of the Scots, the Britons, the Slaves, the Huns, the Danes, the Ghassanides, ...

The World as Known to the Ancients, Circa 512 BC
A map of the world known to Europeans prior to the sailing explorations of the Portuguese and Spanish toward the end of the fifteenth century. The map shows Europe in orange, Asia in pink, and Africa in yellow. Place names are labeled in common Latin...

The World According to Homer, Circa 700 BC
The world according to the Greek poet Homer, author of the Iliad and the Odyssey. Includes the cities of Troy and Ithaca from the Iliad and the Odyssey....

The Pluvial Period, Pluvial Period
A map of Europe, western Asia, and northern Africa in the Forest (Pluvial) period, about 15,000 or 12,000 years ago. The map shows the probable range of the ‘main’ races of mankind as accepted at the time (1921), including the Mediterrane...

The Three Empires of Alexander's Successors , Third Century B.C.
Map showing the Three Empires of Alexander's Successors in the Third Century B.C., color–coded to distinguish between Ptolemaic, Seleucid, and Macedonian Empires. ...

The Three Empires of Alexander's Successors Early in the, Third Century B.C.
Map showing the Three Empires of Alexander's Successors in the Third Century B.C., color–coded to distinguish between Pergamum, the Ptolemaic, Seleucid, and Macedonian Empires, and independent Greeks. ...