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 The Best Sources of History: How to Find Accurate Information About the Past January 12, 2026 When Cleanliness Was Dangerous: Bathing, Disease, and Fear in Early Modern Europe January 12, 2026 Dissent and Disease: The Origins of Anti-Vaccination Thought in the 19th Century January 12, 2026