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Building outlines in the Eixample of Barcelona, today. Original plan laid out in "Projecte de l'eixample i reforma de Barcelona", by Ildefons Cerdà in 1860. #experimentsinmotion #motion
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Bill Rankin's classic studies — Cost of land per square foot in Manhattan.
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The Hollow Earth Hypothesis, from The Goddess of Atvatabar, 1892.
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Paula Scher, NYC Transit, 108 in x 60.5 in, acrylic on canvas, 2007.
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Japanese version of the Russian Octopus map, created during the Russo-Japanese War, 1905.
16th century map of monsters around the waters of Iceland.
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Octopus Map: An expansionist Russian Empire with its tentacles around Turkey, and held off by Germany. 1870.
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Ptolemy's map of the world, printed 10 years before Columbus' voyage.
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Itinerarium Sacrae Scipturae, Heinrich Bunting, 1545-1606.
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JS Yong oh i saw a book of all her maps and it's really cool