The mystery of the Lost Roanoke Colony has intrigued historians and archaeologists for centuries. The “La Virginea Pars” map is central to this enigma. It…
The Enigmatic Zheng He Map: History, Mystery, and Controversy Maps serve as windows into the past, revealing not only geographical knowledge but also cultural perspectives,…
In 1973, American geographer George Etzel Pearcy proposed a bold reconfiguration of the United States’ political landscape. Pearcy’s plan aimed to reduce the number of…
Introduction Cartography is the art and science of mapmaking. It has been an essential tool in human history. It is crucial for navigation, exploration, and…
The History and Significance of the Genoese Map The Genoese map is a remarkable navigational artifact. It is also known as the Pisan map or…
Mapping Titan: Insights from the Cassini Mission The Cassini-Huygens mission was launched in 1997. It has provided the most detailed exploration of Saturn and its…
Introduction The British East India Company initiated the Great Trigonometrical Survey (GTS) of India. The British Crown continued it later. It aimed to create a…
Cartography is the art and science of mapmaking. It has a long and intricate history. This history mirrors humanity’s exploration and understanding of the world.…