Nationalism in the Troubled Triangle. Cyprus, Greece and Turkey

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The Minoans and their interpretations of nature in comparison with succeeding cultures

"Some of the finest interpretations ot nature ever to be expressed by an were painted by the Minoan fresco artists of Crete. Discovered only since the turn of the 20th century, the Kinoan Bronze Age civilization was amazingly progressive and notably modern. Apparently, the Minoans gained their high standard of living mainly through economic prosperity and secarity provided by a great navy. Arts, architecture and craft relice uncovered have been numerous, well-preserved and invaluable sources of historical knowledge"

Corfu, Greece, 1735 (Raster Image)

This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Plan de Corfu, gravé par les Héritiers de Feu Monsieur le Docteur Hommann, Géographe. It was published by Héritiers de Feu Monsieur Homann in 1735. Scale [ca 1:5,000]. Map in French.The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Europe Lambert Conformal Conic coordinate system. All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as roads, drainage, built-up areas and selected buildings, fortifications, ground cover, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by shading and hachures. Includes also inset view of the fortifications of Kérkyra.This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.