Haandbog I Den Gammel-Nordiske Geografi

<p><i>Haandbog I Den Gammel-Nordiske Geografi</i> or Handbook of Old Norse Geography by Niels Matthias Petersen presents a systematic exposition of the geographical knowledge of the ancient Norsemen. This comprehensive work details the lands known to them and historically significant places in particular. Originally published in 1796 this handbook provides invaluable insights into the Norse understanding of their world. It explores the geographical awareness of the Vikings and their contemporaries offering a detailed account of their explorations and perceptions.</p><p>This historical text remains a crucial resource for scholars and enthusiasts interested in the history of cartography Norse exploration and the geographical knowledge of early Scandinavians. Petersen's meticulous research provides a window into the world as seen through the eyes of the Norse making it an enduringly valuable contribution to historical geography.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p>