9 Maps Of Imaginary Worlds (NEW BOOK)
Карта, как вид политической сатиры и пропаганды. Новый Свет. 1. Соединенные Штаты в форме свиньи, окруженные свиньями. This porcineograph, Forbes Lithograph Manufacturing Company, 1876. Литография. Библиотека Конгресса США, LC-DIG-pga-03724. Источник изображения:…
Begun around 1448 and completed some time before 1459, Fra Mauro’s World map, illustrated in the figure accompanying this article, is a beautiful object.
There are two broad language families: Indo-European and Uralic. The Indo-European languages are native mainly to Europe. Some languages (English, Spanish, Portugees) spread throughout the world in the colonial era. The Uralic languages are spoken by about 25,000 people, mainly in Northern Eurasia.
A rare map of the world dating back to 1862 has been acquired by the State Library of NSW - which highlights the Japanese used out-of-date information on Australia.
Holland is a region situated on the western coast of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. "Holland" is often mistakenly used to refer to the entire country.
This Victorian masterpiece map of the British Empire's possessions in the Indian Ocean, with its rich original handcolouring, was first published in 1872 by A. Fullarton & Co. in its seminal Royal Illustrated Atlas. The map was engraved by G.H Swanston and is notable for being the last great highly...
A chronology of the first months of World War I #infographic
Physical map of Hong Kong showing major cities, terrain, national parks, rivers, and surrounding countries with international borders and outline maps. Key facts about Hong Kong.
From Beowulf to Wikipedia, here’s how English grew, spread, and changed.
Kort flowdiagram. Et avanceret flow chart fra xkcd en side med sarkasme, sprog og matematik. En rejsende vil måske finde behag i dette kort.
This lesson plan includes a printable world map with a map grid and shows you how to walk kids through a basic understanding of how map grids work.
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See the world's major languages broken down by country in this stunning visualization.
Doen in Luxemburg: wandelen door natuurgebied Mullerthal. Een prachtige plek met bossen, rotsen, meertjes en watervallen.
Get to know the island of Japan with a fill-in-the-blank map. Your young geographer will fill in missing city names, and learn a bit about each one as he goes.
Este mapa bastante único es un mapa de propaganda, publicado en Londres en 1916, mostrando cómo podría parecer el mundo si Alemania tuviera su camino y conquistó una gran parte del mundo.En la esquina superior derecha hay 36 afirmaciones hechas por "líderes del pensamiento alemán" que, al menos de acuerdo...
The Equator is the 0° latitude line at the Earth’s center, which divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern hemispheres.
Physical map of Germany showing major cities, terrain, national parks, rivers, and surrounding countries with international borders and outline maps. Key facts about Germany.
White indigenous English people share about 40 per cent of their DNA with the French
Cultures are complicated, and anyone attempting to explain or group them will struggle to avoid giving offense. Political scientists Ronald Inglehart of the University of Michigan and Christian Welzel of Luephana University in Germany put forth their best effort by analyzing data and plotting countries on a "culture map.
This Victorian masterpiece map of the Dutch East Indies, with its rich original handcolouring, was first published in 1872 by A. Fullarton & Co. in its seminal Royal Illustrated Atlas. The map was engraved by G.H Swanston and is notable for being the last great highly decorative world atlas.Known as...
Physical map of Rwanda showing major cities, terrain, national parks, rivers, and surrounding countries with international borders and outline maps. Key facts about Rwanda.
Find out which products make the most money across the globe
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Last week, I wrote a post about genre writing and it got me thinking about how to know when a book has enough world-building and if it has enough of the right kind of world building. (The post was …
Australia makes the most money from coal.
Doen in Luxemburg: wandelen door natuurgebied Mullerthal. Een prachtige plek met bossen, rotsen, meertjes en watervallen.
