mythologyofblue: Atlas For The Blind - 1837 The Atlas of the United States Printed for the Use of the Blind was published in 1837 for children at the New England Institute for the Education of the Blind in Boston. Without a drop of ink in the book, the text and maps in this extraordinary atlas were embossed heavy paper with letters, lines, and symbols. via (the-rx)

mythologyofblue:

Atlas For The Blind - 1837

The Atlas of the United States Printed for the Use of the Blind was published in 1837 for children at the New England Institute for the Education of the Blind in Boston. Without a drop of ink in the book, the text and maps in this extraordinary atlas were embossed heavy paper with letters, lines, and symbols.

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Source: davidrumsey.com

John Noble Wilford, The Mapmakers.

John Noble Wilford, The Mapmakers.

A Lo-Fi Map/GPS Watch.

A Lo-Fi Map/GPS Watch.

New Fictional Cartography (Jurassic Park).

New Fictional Cartography (Jurassic Park).

Yet More Fictional Cartography. {Ankh-Morpork}

Yet More Fictional Cartography. {Ankh-Morpork}

Even More Fictional Cartography…Map For Frank Herbert’s Dune.

Even More Fictional Cartography…Map For Frank Herbert’s Dune.

Gerhard Mercator 1595 World Atlas - Cosmographicae

Gerhard Mercator 1595 World Atlas - Cosmographicae

Fictional Cartography.

Fictional Cartography.