http://www.metafilter.com/tags/fairyland Posts tagged with 'fairyland' at MetaFilter. Thu, 27 Dec 2007 12:33:33 -0800 Thu, 27 Dec 2007 12:33:33 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/67748/A%2Dcollection%2Dof%2Dunusual%2Dmaps <a href="http://www.press.uchicago.edu/books/akerman/">A collection of unusual maps</a> from <a href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0226010759/metafilter-20/ref=nosim/">Maps: Finding Our Place in the World</a> by James Akerman and Robert Karrow, including <a href="http://www.press.uchicago.edu/books/akerman/maps_slavery.html">slavery maps</a> of the US from the 19th Century, <a href="http://www.press.uchicago.edu/books/akerman/maps_imaginary.html">maps of the voyage of the Pequod from Moby Dick and a mappe of Fairyland</a>. All the maps are available in high resolutions with zoom functioning. <small>[via <a href="http://edgeofthewest.wordpress.com/2007/12/27/mapping-slavery/">The Edge of the American West</a>]</small> tag:metafilter.com,2007:site.67748 Thu, 27 Dec 2007 12:33:33 -0800 cartography faerie fairyland JamesAkerman maps MobyDick RobertKarrow slavery Kattullus