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 Art Forgery in Ancient Rome: The Debate over Copies and Counterfeits October 2, 2026 Mapping the Biblical Past: Archaeology and the Making of Historical Certainty October 2, 2026 Black Inventors and the U.S. Patent System: Innovation despite Exclusion in the 19th Century October 2, 2026