Religious maps from the 1300s showing tribal Israel inadvertently became the blueprint for how later mapmakers drew political ...
Coloring the world into tidy blocks with sharp edges feels natural today. Nations look solid on a classroom map. But that way ...
Lucas Cranach the Elder’s map was initially printed the wrong way round – showing the Mediterranean to the East – but its inclusion in a Bible set a precedent which continues to shap ...
In amazingly colorful yet simple ways, with lots of memorable examples, priest-author shows how everyone can tilt their ...