Introduction The story of Rupes Nigra—Latin for “Black Rock”—is a fascinating blend of early geography, medieval myth, and Renaissance cartographic imagination. Rupes Nigra was allegedly…
Introduction In the grand narrative of cartography, certain names emerge as pillars that support the edifice of modern geography. Among these, Eratosthenes of Cyrene (c.…
Maps: Power, Plunder & Possession Dates: 2010 Country of Origin: United Kingdom Presenter: Jerry Brotton Time: Approx 60 minutes Web Site: IMDb The BBC documentary…
Map Man Dates: 2004-2005 Country of Origin: United Kingdom Presenter: Nicholas Crane Time: Approx. 30 minutes Web Site: BBC2-Map Man The BBC documentary series Map…