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These antique maps showed how people saw the world. What did they get right? Explore the Sunderland Collection’s stunning maps and atlases, spanning European mapmakers from the Middle Ages to ...
The Barry Lawrence Ruderman antique map shop is listing the chart, now dubbed the Rex Tholomeus Portolan Chart of 1360, for $7.5 million. With such a price tag, ...
This Interactive Tool Lets You Explore Centuries of Old Maps at Once. OldMapsOnline revamped its capabilities to map famous people, rulers, battles, and more through time and geography.
Old Maps Online can also provide some useful cultural context if you’re considering international travel, especially if you click through to articles. I, for example, ...
Adventure Archaeology. 110 Year Old Map led us Here - Antique Treasures buried everywhere. Posted: May 21, 2025 | Last updated: May 21, 2025. This week we head out to an area on a map that should ...
In the digital age, old-fashioned maps were expected to die out. But just look around the room. By Eve M. Kahn This article is part of our Design special section about innovative surfaces in ...
Map of the Mott Tract, H. Picket, 1869 In the earliest photos of Los Angeles, a cliff that looks like the end of the earth looms forebodingly above the Old Pueblo.
Meet a U.K. artist who teases stunning images from the lines on old paper maps 01:52. London — These days, planning a journey is as easy as hitting "go" on a smartphone app. The traditional ...
An old map believed to mark the spot where German soldiers hid treasure worth millions of euros during World War Two sparked the imagination of amateur treasure hunters in the Netherlands this week.