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- Collection: Week Eight
Henry David Thoreau and Samuel Champlain, Carte geographiqve de la novvelle Franse (sketch by Henry David Thoreau)
Henry David Thoreau and Samuel Champlain, Carte geographiqve de la novvelle Franse (sketch by Henry David Thoreau), 1850s
Scale ca. 1:5,500,000. Manuscript, pencil and pen-and-ink. Includes illus., index to points of interest, and text. Accompanied by manuscript text. [4]…
Tags: 19th Century, Henry David Thoreau, New World, Samuel Champlain
RyanHeuser
Franco Moretti
Erik Steiner, The Emotions of London
RyanHeuser
Franco Moretti
Erik Steiner, The Emotions of London, 2016
Digital Humanities textual analysis of emotions in literature set in London, 1700-1900
Tags: eighteenth century, literary map, London, nineteenth century
Sigurður Stefánsson (original), Thordur Thorlaksson (copy), Biørn Jonsen, Skálholt Map (Vinland)
Sigurður Stefánsson (original), Thordur Thorlaksson (copy), Biørn Jonsen, Skálholt Map (Vinland), 1570; 1669 version
A 1570 original by an Icelander (Stefansson) then copied by by the Bishop of Skálholt. The earliest attempt to combine cartographic knowledge with…
Tags: Atlantic, climate change, literary map, Norse
centralcoastalpei.com and Anne & Gilbert: The Musical., "Everything to love about Anne of Green Gables"
centralcoastalpei.com and Anne & Gilbert: The Musical., "Everything to love about Anne of Green Gables", 2018?
A promotional map via "Anne & Gilbert: The Musical." Literary tourism/geography.
James Helme and William Chandler, An exact plan of the sea coast of the continent from Paucatuck River ... to Slocum's Harbour ... (1741)
James Helme and William Chandler, An exact plan of the sea coast of the continent from Paucatuck River ... to Slocum's Harbour ... (1741), 1741
"An exact plan of the sea coast of the continent from Paucatuck River eastwards to Point Judith and from thence northwards to the town of Providence…
Tags: coastal, eighteenth century, Rhode Island