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IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Frederick de Wit's decorative map, ...

A brand-new version of the Star Wars galaxy map has just dropped on the official Star Wars website, and it’s packed with updates from the latest stories in the franchise. This map is a refreshed take ...

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