Maps of the Imagination takes us on a magic carpet ride over terrain both familiar and exotic. Using the map as a metaphor, fiction writer Peter Turchi consider

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Explore the world of cartography with this collection of creative map-related projects—for artists of all ages and experience levels. This fun and creative bo

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Presents a chronological overview of the history of cartography, from the earliest maps of prehistory to the engraved maps of the seventeenth century and beyond