Collectively, the Rome map – as well as those made by the team to depict other European and American cities – show how mobility at scale can be visualized. (Groß, Schmitt, Reimann ) ...

Rather than encounter history as a linear story, we see it as a world more like our own in which we're an actor with a set of competing choices laid out before us. Say you were thinking about ...

The 1748 Nolli Map of Rome is the best map of any city ever for three reasons: accuracy, detail, and influence. I’m not going to say it’s THE MOST accurate, detailed, or influential map ever ...

What about the past, and the present, should and could be mapped, and how, let alone best, to do so, are vexed issues in cartographic studies, not least because they emphasize the extent to which ...

A marble map of ancient Rome, that hasn't been put on public view for almost 100 years, is getting its very own museum within sight of the Colosseum. Skip to main content.

Rather than encounter history as a linear story, we see it as a world more like our own in which we're an actor with a set of competing choices laid out before us. Say you were thinking about ...

By playing with ORBIS's interactive map, you can grasp at how geography -- distance, really -- appeared to a person living nearly 2,000 years ago under the reach of the Roman empire.