The LOLbrarians group on livejournal has been somewhat quiet lately, but I enjoyed this little mockup about the Libirary of Congress and their excellent unique historical map. Reading that made me realize there was a digital version of the map online that I could go look at. Neato.
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Hi Jessamyn:
If old maps interest you at all, take a look at this:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7113810.stm
It’s the Ancient Roman equivalent of a road atlas.
they won’t tell you that this is evidence of the Chinese mapping the world in early 15th century. It is, darn it!