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Jorge Luis Borges mentions maps in his short story ‘On Exactitude in Science’. He describes a map whose scale was One mile = One mile, elaborating on Lewis Carroll’s idea in ‘Sylvie and Bruno Concluded’: “What do you consider the … Continue reading
Maps
I love maps! Maybe because I’ve a very bad sense of direction, but more because they are full of possibilities. I’ve drawn many illustrated maps for newspapers (including a G2 cover for the Guardian, see below), but mostly for the … Continue reading
Posted in Drawings, Travels
Tagged Cornwall, Ding Dong mine, Ding Dong moor, maps, Men an Tol, the Independent on Saturday
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Thirteenth Century Illustrator Matthew Paris and the Polar bear connection
I love Matthew Paris – no, not the Tory MP, the St Albans based monk and writer of travel guides/illustrator/cartographer/opinionated observer of 13th century life. Last weekend whilst in Hertfordshire I visited the rambling and delightful 19th century home of … Continue reading
Posted in Drawings, Travels
Tagged Bloomsbury Childrens Books, Draw It! London, maps, Matthew Paris, Robin Densem
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