Swedish archaeologists uncovered medieval monastery ruins in Derome, thanks to a history enthusiast's research of old maps ...

In honor of the live-action “How to Train Your Dragon” movie releasing in June and coinciding with the opening of Epic ...

The writer Hugh of Saint Victor once said that the world was shaped like Noah’s Ark! Dating back to 1280, the Hereford Mappa Mundi is the largest known medieval map in existence, measuring 158 cm by ...

A map of the Mediterranean world that was created ... The map, drawn by Judah Abenzara, is the only example in America of the school of medieval Jewish map-makers which reached its peak on the ...

Every map of the world that you have ever seen is inaccurate. Well, of course, you might think. How could they map out the world when it’s round, not flat? True. But that isn’t the point.

Seismic Explorer ' is a service that allows you to filter earthquakes that have occurred around the world by magnitude ... You can change the map style by clicking 'Map Type' at the bottom of ...

World Map Drawing Old Woodcut Engraved Scroll A world map on a paper scroll banner or parchment in a vintage woodcut engraved style map elements medieval stock illustrations World Map Drawing Old ...

A RECENT issue (Feb. 27) of the Illustrated London News contained a reproduction of an old map believed to have been used, and possibly drawn, by Columbus. At the side of the world map is a map ...

Completed in 1459, the Mappa Mundi is the compendium of all the geographical knowledge of the time and is arguably the greatest medieval map of the world ... is correctly drawn as circumnavigable ...

One of the most remarkable and mysterious technical advances in the history of the world is ... each chart drawn on a metal plate and simulated bending it to move the landmarks on the medieval chart ...