What to do? He decided that a magnificent gift—a lavish map of the world—might maneuver him into the new king’s good graces. D’Annebault hired Pierre Desceliers, one of the best ...

I n a revelation that bridges millennia, the Babylonian Map of the World, or "Imago Mundi," has emerged as a dazzling relic ...

History nerd? Got maps on your wall? The Map Myths website allows you to explore the mythical places on ancient maps.

Dive into the must-read books about maps: from explorations on the history of maritime journeys to depictions of the ...