where merchants navigated the sprawling city with woodcut maps. Or sailors plotting Atlantic crossings with accuracy unheard of for the time. This whimsical intersection of history and tech was ...
A map has been published which documents a city's history over hundreds of years. An Historical Map of Ripon, published by the Historic Towns Trust, has been compiled by experts specialising in ...
More than 500,000 images, such as this one of Housesteads Roman Fort on Hadrian's Wall, were used for the map More than half a million aerial images of historical sites in England have been used ...
This book offered the first comprehensive study of the enclosure mapping of England and Wales. Enclosure maps are fundamental sources of evidence in many types of historical inquiries. Although modern ...
Ms. Hudson saw historic maps as windows on the past. “A map is so much more than a diagram showing how to get from Point A to Point B,” she told The New York Times in 2002. “Every map tells ...