Title
Illustrated antipodal map by Cosmas
Description
Cosmas was a Greek mapmaker and monk living in the 6th century. This image shows 4 men standing on the cardinal points, their feet touching, thus proving to Cosmas that they couldn't all be upright.
The slide is labelled "The Plans of Cosmas - The Antipodes of Derision"
The slide is labelled "The Plans of Cosmas - The Antipodes of Derision"
Publisher
Morrab Library
Date
540-560
Rights
Morrab Library
Format
Lantern Slide
Identifier
MG.469