Map the time!
Nobel Prizes and Laureates is great visualization from the Milanese design firm Accurat. From 1901-2012 this information design breaks down the winners by category, age, principal university affiliates and even hometowns. The high-resolution version is available on Visualizing.org The visualization explores Nobel Prizes and Laureates from 1901 to 2012 analyzing the age of recipients at the time prices were awarded, average age evolution through time and distribution among categories, grade l...
Maps, World map, Saint Sever
"Weltkarte von Saint Sever aus dem 11. Jahrhundert" Wood engravings made after the drawings by Dr. Konrad Kretschmer of ancient maps.Published 1900. Some light spotting in margins. Page size: 26 x 19 cm ( 10.2 x 7.4 ")
Legendary Lands: Umberto Eco on the Greatest Maps of Imaginary Places and Why They Appeal to Us
Legendary Lands: Umberto Eco on the Greatest Maps of Imaginary Places and Why They Appeal to Us | Brain Pickings
MAPPA MUNDI di UGO di SAN VITTORE da De Arca Noe Mystica. Ricostruzione di Danielle Lecoq e Jean-Pier Magnier. (Pelletier 1989, p. 13 e 14)
Ancient Maps that Changed the World: See World Maps from Ancient Greece, Babylon, Rome, and the Islamic World
Ancient maps