Barthold Georg Niebuhr
(1776 - 1831)
Barthold Georg Niebuhr was a Danish-German statesman, banker, and historian. He became Germany’s leading historian of Ancient Rome and a founding father of modern scholarly historiography.
Bibliography
The Greek Heroes (1903)
Includes the well-known Greek tales of Jason and the Argonauts, Hercules, Heraclidae, Perseus and Theseus. Read online at Hathitrust. The color plates are lacking in this scan.