Month: December 2015

• Reforming the Map: Saint Paul, Sea Monsters, and Biblical Maps

  

  T.E. Lawrence (i.e. Lawrence of Arabia) once commented that “the printing press is the greatest weapon in the armory of the modern commander.” This was as true in the 15th century, following the introduction of the printing press to Western Europe, as it would be during the Arab Revolt of 1916. During the Renaissance, the impact of […]

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  December 8, 2015

  maps, text, Uncategorized

  cartography, geography, Maps, newberry library, ortelius, printing press, renaissance, saint paul, sea monsters