for you consideration - if you actually drew ALL of the waterways on your continental map - a waterway map of the continental United States1yr ⋅ qutx ⋅ r/mapmaking
for your inspiration - Machu Picchu, Peru 1915 vs 2023 - when your explorers wander through a city in the jungle, how will they know?1yr ⋅ qutx ⋅ r/mapmaking
Map of the world originally drawn in the 11th century, taken from an Arabian manuscript of Al Edrisi in the Bodleian Library - published 1800 [3060 × 3206]4yr ⋅ qutx ⋅ r/mapmaking
Never seen a real life treasure chest/coffer? Now you have Spanish. 15th-16th century. Leather, metal mounts and wooden core2yr ⋅ qutx ⋅ r/OakIsland
for you are consideration: Village layout: the typical pre-Roman Iberian village compared to the round Celtic village (from r/papertowns)7yr ⋅ qutx ⋅ r/mapmaking
Ideas for your map taken from real life: Haid Al-Jazil, a village in Yemen built on a boulder7yr ⋅ qutx ⋅ r/mapmaking
Large Illustrated Map of the USA. A style that some people might want to use. (View full size - 4837x3240)6yr ⋅ qutx ⋅ r/mapmaking
Lakes and swamps can sometimes get crazy complex, so for your consideration we offer this map of water features in the Great Plain of Hungary before river and lake regulations in the 19th century.6yr ⋅ qutx ⋅ r/mapmaking
Photo of Roman Ruins in Algeria. Great for seeing details in Roman city layout (x/post from r/pics)7yr ⋅ qutx ⋅ r/mapmaking
The Absolutely Stunning Mt. Roirama, you might recognize it from the movie 'Up', by Pixar. Places like this exist in real life. You can include them on your maps6yr ⋅ qutx ⋅ r/mapmaking
For Your Consideration: a view of a section of modern Casablanca, a city of over 4 million people.7yr ⋅ qutx ⋅ r/mapmaking
So not all maps need to be realistic -Presenting the Original Map of the Marvelous Land of OZ6yr ⋅ qutx ⋅ r/mapmaking
For your consideration: This isn't a picture of concrete. This is an aerial photo of New Delhi, India.6yr ⋅ qutx ⋅ r/mapmaking
The Nuragic Village of Tiscali, an Bronze Age settlement that was built inside a crater, Italy. (x/post from /r/Papertowns)7yr ⋅ qutx ⋅ r/mapmaking
Drawing Terrain - new high rez scan of illustration from Principles of Cartography (worth viewing large)7yr ⋅ qutx ⋅ r/mapmaking
This is probably very close to what we would see if we could travel in time and fly over modern-day Iraq in order to snap an aerial shot of ancient Babylon (x/post from r/papertowns)7yr ⋅ qutx ⋅ r/mapmaking
For your consideration, a map of Bilbao in 1764, the largest city in the Basque Country and the main port of northern Spain7yr ⋅ qutx ⋅ r/mapmaking
For your consideration: an artist rendition of the Roman legion camp Vindonissa in Switzerland at around 80 AD7yr ⋅ qutx ⋅ r/mapmaking
Indonesian engineering students moved to a lobby to continue taking their finals after the earthquake hit. Because retaking that course was worse.6yr ⋅ qutx ⋅ r/pics
For your consideration: Aerial view of a river running through the Namib Desert7yr ⋅ qutx ⋅ r/mapmaking
5.75 million years ago, the Mediterranean Sea dried up and turned into a desert.7yr ⋅ qutx ⋅ r/mapmaking
Pangea Ultima: How the Earth might look like in 250 million years (deviant art: by vladar4)7yr ⋅ qutx ⋅ r/mapmaking
What is black, has big eyes, two legs, and messy hair? I don't know either, but here it is.6yr ⋅ qutx ⋅ r/pics
For Your Consideration: Medieval map of England and Scotland dating from 1250.7yr ⋅ qutx ⋅ r/mapmaking
For Your Consideration: Map of the Marvelous Land Of Oz from the 1908 Edition of the Book7yr ⋅ qutx ⋅ r/mapmaking
While researching star maps, I came across this gem. Not all maps need to be based on the conventions of pen and paper. Night Mode, anyone?7yr ⋅ qutx ⋅ r/mapmaking
Jean Stapleton and Alice Cooper at the Free Shakespeare Festival at the Hollywood Bowl, 19736yr ⋅ qutx ⋅ r/OldSchoolCool
People ask how many rivers should they put on a map. For your thought and consideration here is the 1827 Finley Map of Mississippi [2281 × 3000]6yr ⋅ qutx ⋅ r/mapmaking
