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Archive for April 2020 (4 Posts)

An image of the title page for the atlas by Ortelius.

Ortelius: A Legendary Mapmaker

Posted by: Cynthia Smith

Posted in: 16th century cartography, Biography

Brown, red, and yellow tinted map illustration of the continents of Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia, with a circular frame around them

Canals of Washington, DC

Posted by: Ed Redmond

Posted in: American History, City Histories

French printed map of the upper Nile region

When Pride Mattered

Posted by: Mike Klein

Posted in: African History

Brown, red, and yellow tinted map illustration of the continents of Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia, with a circular frame around them

Cartography of Contagion

Posted by: Ed Redmond

Posted in: 19th century cartography