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Is it just lines of code, perhaps? How about light moving through cables or tubes? How about an 18th-century-style map of the world? That’s how Martin Vargic sees it.
If all the websites on the internet were visualized as countries, with their sizes scaled in accordance with user traffic, this is what the map would look like.
Swann Auction Galleries said: "Rarely, if ever, has a piece of an 18th Century map's publication story been preserved or offered for sale." A specialist assessed the map to be about 75% complete.
An intelligence map drawn up after a British government reconnaissance trip into the Highlands to establish the threat of Jacobite unrest in the early 18th Century has been revealed in a new book.
A newly acquired 18th-century map of what is now New York state, showing Seneca and Cayuga villages and native footpaths in addition to natural features, offers insights into colonial life.
A centuries old map of Scotland shines a light on the distribution of Highland clan territories after the crushing Jacobite defeat at Culloden in 1746.
The Library of Congress has recently digitized a group of puzzle maps dating from the late 18 th to the early 20 th century. These “dissected maps” were the first generation of jigsaw puzzles ...
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - A hand-drawn, 18th-century map of New Mexico now officially belongs to the New Mexico History Museum’s research library, the Santa Fe New Mexican reported (https://bit.ly ...
An enormous 18th century map of London which charts the rebirth of the city after it was rebuilt in the wake of the 1666 Great Fire has emerged for sale.
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — It the mid-18th century, teams of men spread out across Vermont to map the tractless wilderness. Measuring with long chains and other primitive equipment, they climbed ...
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