Keywords: 1786 Bocage Map of Messenia in Ancient Greece - Geographicus - Messemoa-white-1793.jpg This lovely little map of Messenia in the southeast of Ancient Greece was prepared by M Barbie de Bocage in 1786 for the Travels of Anarcharsis Follows the earlier D ™ Anville map This peninsula and gulf just south of Arcadia and west of Laconia was generally dominated by Sparta its more powerful neighbor to the east 1786 Size in 9 8 object history credit line accession number Messemoa-white-1793 Geographicus-source PD-old-100 1786 maps Old maps of ancient Greece Messinia Maps by Jean Denis Barbié du Bocage for The Travels of Anacharsis Maps in English |