In a compelling visual produced by The World in Maps , the global population has been redrawn to reflect an entirely different reality: instead of geographic, political, or cultural boundaries, the ...

In a fascinating exposé, a visual campaign reveals that the familiar world map we all grew up with is more illusion than fact ...

More than structural necessities, these endpapers serve as prime real estate for maps, engravings and illustrations, particularly in children’s books. The end of A.A. Milne’s The World of Pooh ...

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Produced in 1507 by explorer, astrologer, and cartographer Johannes Ruysch, The Ruysch Map is one of the first published illustrations of the New World. Ruysch used Claudius Ptolemy’s calculations, ...

Our brains build maps of the environment that help us understand the world around us, allowing us to think, recall, and plan. These maps not only help us to, say, find our room on the correct ...

The most memorable illustrations of the year, chosen by art directors at The New York Times. By The New York Times The Year in Illustration 2024 Petra Péterffy The Voices of A.I. Are Telling Us a ...

Every map of the world that you have ever seen is inaccurate. Well, of course, you might think. How could they map out the world when it’s round, not flat? True. But that isn’t the point.

Anaximander's Map is considered by some to be the first-ever world map, and alleged versions of it have been shared across social media channels since at least 2020, from Instagram and Reddit to T ...

Historical maps, like this world map from the Portolan Atlas by Battista Agnese, included wind heads—illustrations of human faces with puffed cheeks to indicate wind directions. Initially ...

The fonts are crisp, and the illustrations are so well-researched, they almost jump off the map. It’s like taking a visual trip around the world and the U.S. without leaving the classroom. Remember ...

Devaun Longley, BFA Communications Design ’25, has always been drawn to illustration. While he was growing up in ... “It wasn’t until the seventh grade that I learned how to observe the world ...