Published in Zürich in 1525, Lucas Cranach the Elder’s map came at a moment when the modern idea of nation-states was only ...
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A notorious 1525 Bible map was backward and still changed history
Five centuries ago, a single misprinted image in a German Bible quietly rewired how Europeans pictured the world and their ...
"My concern is that social media surveillance can invisibly facilitate a type of second-class citizenship," a legal expert ...
From 400-year-old globes to cosmic funeral shrouds, how the Osher Map Library in Maine shows people that maps aren't just for ...
Johns Hopkins University Press and the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum have launched the world’s first searchable digital map ...
Religious maps from the 1300s showing tribal Israel inadvertently became the blueprint for how later mapmakers drew political ...
A River Runs Between Us, a 400-page illustrated book by co-author partners Edwards and Elaine Weeks, draws on more than 1,200 ...
According to National Geographic, the map depicts distances between gates in the wall surrounding the Mesopotamian city of Nippur, but for decades experts questioned its accuracy. The locations of ...
No doubting the scholarly rigour of this highly visual production, which reflects maps’ many distinctive styles and ...
A new Cambridge study reveals how the first Bible ever printed with a map, released in 1525 with the Holy Land accidentally reversed, ended up transforming far more than biblical illustration. The ...
Newcastle Museum will delve into one the city's most intriguing pieces of coastal history as part of a new exhibition ...
Five hundred years ago the first Bible featuring a map was published. The anniversary has passed uncelebrated, but it transformed the way that Bibles were produced. The map appeared in Christopher ...
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