Thirteenth-century maps, first-century incense burners, and new commissions from Yoko Ono and Wael Shawky are coming together ...
What can one expect to find out on the dusty plains of Mars? This new map shows you through the eyes of a medieval cartographer. The map is the work of Eleanor Lutz of Tabletop Whale, who used NASA ...
A map of the Mediterranean world that was created in 1500 by a Jewish cartographer has been acquired by the library of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion (Reform) here. The map, drawn ...
Discover 25 surprising facts about maps that will change your perspective on geography and history. Uncover distortions, ancient mysteries, and mapmaker se ...
"First published in France under the title L'Age d'or des Cartes Marines © Éditions du Seuil, 2012"--Title page verso. Catalog of the exhibition at Bibliothèque ...
Whales were the economic drivers of the 1850s. So important was this resource that the founder of the U.S. Oceanographic Office, Matthew Fontaine Maury, created a map showing the worldwide ...
What is the story behind the sea monsters seen on so many early European maps? Their first appearance can be traced back to 10th century mappaemundi and continue through the end of the 1500s. They are ...
Centuries old Mallorca map bought by island council. “A key piece of our history that reinforces Mallorca’s role as a leading figure in medieval cartography.” ...
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