Map And Atlas
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News maps of the Ukraine conflict hide as much information as they reveal
Most typical maps show the country as an encircled and embattled nation.
Timothy Barney, The Conversation
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How the Jesuits helped eighteenth-century China’s Qing rulers chart out Asia
The atlas they produced extends west to the Red Sea, and east to Gioi Ri li Omo in Russia.
Xue Zhang
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From the archive: Fragile 19th-century paintings depict the lives of ordinary Indians
The illustrations were bought in 1842 by a British sailor who kept an idiosyncratic diary about his voyage to the subcontinent.
University of Cambridge
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