Riese Alexander 1840-1922
Geographi Latini Minores, compiled and edited by Alexander Riese, is a significant collection of minor Latin geographical texts. Published in 1878, this volume brings together a range of lesser-known works, providing valuable insights into the geographical knowledge and perspectives of the ancient world as understood by Latin writers. Riese’s work includes meticulous recensions and extensive prolegomena, offering critical context and scholarly analysis of the texts. This collection is an invaluable resource for scholars and students interested in classical studies, historical geography, and the history of cartography. The texts shed light on ancient perceptions of the world, trade routes, and the interactions between different cultures within the Roman Empire and beyond. Geographi Latini Minores remains a cornerstone for understanding the geographical dimensions of classical literature and Roman civilization.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.