This carved stone map shows the extent of the Islamic World in the 10th Century, quite a remarkable expansion in three centuries. It’s a beautiful piece, spoilt (IMO) by the heavy black markers.
I don’t know what to say about this one. Featured in a BBC post, spotted by Elizabeth.
Our regular contributor Army Maps Guy sent us this neat cloth map of downtown Richmond. I like monochrome, this is simple and […]
Lauren Tierney of the Washington Post, loves this collection of maps and topographic models in the University of Wisconsin’s Madison Science Hall.
Reinder Storm sent us these pix of an electricity substation in The Hague, Netherlands, that is neatly decorated with street maps. “Cartographically […]
