Look But Don’t Touch: Tactile Illusions on Maps March 5, 2020 1 minute read A history of cartographers toying with the relationship between touch and sight. Originally published by the Harvard Map Collection, republished with embed permission for educational, non-commercial purposes. About the Author Matthew McIntosh Administrator Visit Website View All Posts What do you feel about this? 0% Love 0% Funny 0% Wow 0% Sad 0% Angry Post navigation Previous: When Department Stores Were More than Just Stores in AustraliaNext: Where Disaster Strikes: Modern Space and the Visualization of Destruction Related Stories Silencing the Laughing Knife: Satire, Power, and Censorship in the Roman Empire February 2, 2026 When Law Becomes the Enemy of Speech: The Star Chamber and Tudor Censorship February 2, 2026 Policing Dissent: COINTELPRO and the Long War on Press Freedom February 2, 2026