fuck yeah cartography!: Archive

June 2012

é-náhkôhe'šeme: again: mapping all indigenous territories is physically impossible on... → emeraldtriangleprincess.tumblr.com

emeraldtriangleprincess:

again: mapping all indigenous territories is physically impossible on a continental single-map document scale. we talk about how there’s over 500 distinct tribes in N. America—imagine tryna fit 500 readable text boxes over a map of N. America, on top of different colored areas. totally unfeasible…

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“At that time there were many blank spaces on the earth, and when I saw one that looked particularly inviting on a map (but they all look like that) I would put my finger on it and say, “when I grow up I will go there.” —Joseph Conrad (via differenceetrepetition)

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Illustrated soccer player stickers for the European championships in Poland and Ukraine made in Switzerland

http://landkartenindex.blogspot.de/2012/05/tschutti-heftli-fuballbilder-der.html

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