DR. W. SMITH'S ANCIENT ATLAS. 



AN HISTORICAL 



ATLAS or ANCIENT GEOGRAPHY, 



BIBLICAL AND CLASSICAL. 



COMPILED UNDER THE SUPERINTENDESCE OF 



WILLIAM SMITH, D.C.L., and GEORGE GROVE, Esq. 



THIS important Work, wliich has been undertaken to supply an acknow- 

 ledged want, as -n-ell as in Illustration of the DICTIONARY OF THE 

 BIBLE and the CLASSICAL DICTIOXAPJES, and which has been fourteen 

 years in preparation, is now nearly ready for publication. The Maps hare 

 been drawn on a large scale, and have been executed by the most eminent 

 engi-avers in Paris and London. They contain the modern names along with 

 the ancient ones. Thei-e is also a series of smaller Maps, in illustration of 

 each countiy at different historical p)eriods. The Classical Maps have been 

 prepared by DE. KARL M0LLEE, the Editor of Strabo and the Minor Greek 

 Geographers, under the superintendence of DE. WILLIAM SMITH. Those of 

 the Holy Land and Moiuit Sinai include the recent observations and positions 

 obtained by the Officers of Eoyal Engineers employed in surveying them, and 

 have been constructed by ME. TEELAW^^EY AV- SATJNDEES, under the 

 superintendence of ME. GEOEGE GEO YE. 



The Atlas will contain a series of Maps of the same size and form as Keith 

 JoHXSTOx's EoY.\x Atlas of Modern Geography, with which it wiU range. 

 It will be published quarterly, and the first Part will appear on January 1, 

 ISI'2. The order in which the Maps are to be finally arranged will be specified 

 in the last Part, which will also contain descriptive Letterpress and a full Index. 



PART I. 



{To le published Jan. 1, 1872.) 



The Holy Laxd, on a large scale. 

 (First Sheet.) 



Historical Maps of the Holy 

 Land. — a. Before the Conquest, 

 li51 B.C. ; b. Affer the Conquest, as 

 divided among-sfc the Twelve Tribes ; 

 c. During the IMonarchy, 109.5 B.C. to 

 ."iSG B.C. ; d. Under the Maccabees, 

 100 B.C. ; e. Under Herod the Great, 

 B.C. 40 ; /. In the time of our Lord ; 

 </. Under Agrippa I., a.d. 41 ; h. At 

 the destruction of Jerusalem, a.d. 70. 



Greek axd Phcexician Colonies.— 

 Also Maps : a. Magna Grrccia ; h. 



Sicily at the time of the Pelopon- 

 nesian War : c. Syracuse ; d. Agri- 

 gentum ; e. Bosporus Cimmerius. 



4. Gallia, on a large scale. Also Maps : 

 a. Gallia before the time of Augustus ; 

 h. Insula Batavorum ; c. Port of 

 MassiHa. 



;■). Italia Superior, on a large scale. 



G. Greece after the Doric Migra- 

 tion.— Also Maps : a. Greece in the 

 Heroic Age ; h. Plain of Troy. 



7. Greece at the time of the Per- 

 iJiAN Wars. 



