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Medieval Portugal’s Map of the World in the Cantino Planisphere

Matthew McIntosh — Thu, 23 Sep 2021 17:23:20 +0000

In the fifteenth century, the Portuguese embarked on an extensive mission to explore new maritime routes. Introduction The

Matthew McIntosh — Wed, 17 Mar 2021 19:15:14 +0000

This 1848 map proved more useful in Congress for its statistical data than for its colorful depiction of

Matthew McIntosh — Fri, 19 Feb 2021 18:37:24 +0000

The map is organized on a grid—as was the actual city it represents. Introduction In 1581, an Indigenous

Matthew McIntosh — Fri, 03 Jul 2020 19:16:18 +0000

By the end of the century, Congress had authorized a national archive of maps. Introduction In the nineteenth

Matthew McIntosh — Fri, 03 Jul 2020 19:15:56 +0000

This was the first map of the newly independent United States compiled, printed, and published in America by

Matthew McIntosh — Fri, 06 Mar 2020 02:42:07 +0000

Investigating the intertwined categories of modern space and disaster. Originally published by the Harvard Map Collection, republished with

Matthew McIntosh — Fri, 06 Mar 2020 02:41:51 +0000

A history of cartographers toying with the relationship between touch and sight. Originally published by the Harvard Map

Matthew McIntosh — Mon, 27 Jan 2020 18:41:04 +0000

The maps of the Moon that were created at the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory have long since been

Matthew McIntosh — Mon, 27 Jan 2020 18:40:46 +0000

Exploring the pioneering work of a leading feminist educator whose innovative maps of time laid the groundwork for

Matthew McIntosh — Wed, 04 Dec 2019 19:15:45 +0000

Analyzing the evolution of the map of the world in the 20th century, from the Navy League map