#carthography

[plantpirating]

Have you ever thought that x means the opposite in mathematics and cartography?

In math it represents the unknown but in cartography, it represents the known location of something.

[haruwan-embassy]

Welcome to the Somerset Islands! A place of vibrant colours and biomes. Perfect fit for all (known) species in the galaxy!

You can use this handy lil' labeled map to go on your way through all 9 main islands present in Somerset! Be wary of hostile environments, however!

[norsesuggestions]

16th century version of the shape of water

“and outside of the coast of norway, there is a huge sea serpent. and it eats one of the four fishes who are lined up by that shore. then, there i a nude human, who swims towards the sea serpent. perhaps to boink the serpent, perhaps to save the fish, i know not”

- Olaus Magnus, must likely

detail from the 16th century map carta marina. created by olaus magnus.

image source

https://www.wdl.org/en/item/3037/view/1/1/

[intheuncannyvalley]

David Rumsey’s Map Collection. Around 70,000 maps available for free download in high resolution

[pissanddie]

Société d'Objets Cartographiques, Terra Forma, Manuel de Cartographies Potentielles, 2022

[offbrandnatureink]

I did another map☺️

[mapsandstuff-exe]

J'y ai mis mon âme, du coup j'en ai plus :^) J'ai testé de nouvelles choses et pour ma part, je suis très content du résultat. Si en plus vous aimez, alors je fais un carton plein. #map #fantasy #fantasymap #carthography #fantasyworld #worldbuilding #dandd #draw #drawing #ink #inking #settlement #madhand #mapart #castle #rpg #rpgmap #rpgillustration #illustration #mapdrawing #kraken #leviathan https://www.instagram.com/p/B_h34naKAQB/?igshid=rls8de79mukv

[mapsandstuff-exe]

Progression : lente #map #fantasymap #carthography #settlement #castle #capital #draw #drawing #ink #inking https://www.instagram.com/p/B_PyCgSqGw1/?igshid=2x5p6ewz26ly