Book Review | The Cartographers
The Cartographers by Peng Shepherd is a suspense novel with a cartographic twist.
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The Cartographers by Peng Shepherd is a suspense novel with a cartographic twist.
What can be found at zero degrees latitude and zero degrees longitude?
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A common myth is that ‘Hic Sunt Dracones’ (here be dragons) was used frequently on maps throughout history.
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