Meaning of the word "little known" in English

What does "little known" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

little known

US /ˈlɪt.əl noʊn/
UK /ˈlɪt.əl nəʊn/

Adjective

not known by many people; obscure

Example:
She was a little known artist before her work was discovered by a major gallery.
The book explores some little known facts about the ancient civilization.