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Why do people collect maps?

A map is an attractive thing. As visual objects, maps are complex works of art that combine skilled drawing ability and ...
Sophie Clarke chats to the Aussie-born artist bringing Belfast’s character to life through murals, maps and her now annual Christmas Market stall ...
Razed for an apartment building, the impressive Italianate dwelling was the longtime home of a prominent satirical magazine publisher.
People enjoy the colorful light displays during the annual Holiday Lights at the Lake at the West Overlook Campground at ...
Imagine a place where time travel costs nothing but your afternoon, where treasures from every decade of the last century wait patiently for you to discover them, and where $40 can fill your car trunk ...
Hayden Clay Williams had been sharing his art on Reddit for nearly a decade. He never thought he'd start the drama that ...
After years of declining sales, records set from major collections (Klimt, Kahlo) primed the auction houses for a rebound at ...
From 400-year-old globes to cosmic funeral shrouds, how the Osher Map Library in Maine shows people that maps aren't just for ...
This group of petroglyphs in the Alta Fjord, near the Arctic Circle, bears the traces of a settlement dating from c. 4200 to 500 B.C. The thousands of paintings and engravings add to our understanding ...
Russian forces have advanced on several fronts recently. President Vladimir V. Putin signaled after talks with U.S. officials that he was not budging from demands. By Cassandra VinogradOleksandr ...
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — In the 19 th and early 20 th centuries, illustrated maps and advertisements functioned as powerful enticements to attract new inhabitants to the West. Opening this Saturday at the ...
The Justice Department is joining a case challenging the new map that was brought by the California Republican Party last week. The Trump administration accuses California of racial gerrymandering in ...