Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library
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The Norman B. Leventhal Map Center at the Boston Public Library is dedicated to the creative educati The Norman B. Leventhal Map Center at the Boston Public Library is a nonprofit organization established as a public-private partnership between the Library and philanthropist Norman Leventhal. Its mission is to use the collection of 200,000 maps and 5,000 atlases for the enjoyment and education of all through exhibitions, educational programs, and a website that includes more than 3,700 digitized maps. Read more
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Norman B. Leventhal Map Center at the Boston Public L. 2015-08-10
Have you ever found yourself wondering where in the world you can find ants? This vibrant, interactive map shows the geographic locations of nearly 15,000 species of ants. As it turns out, Queensland, Australia is an ant fanatic's (fantatic? fanantic?) pa
Have you ever found yourself wondering where in the world you can find ants? This vibrant, interactive map shows the geographic locations of nearly 15,000 species of ants. As it turns out, Queensland, Australia is an ant fanatic's (fantatic? fanantic?) pa
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center at the Boston Public L. 2015-08-10
We're celebrating #WorldLionDay with this decorative detail in Hugo Allardt's map of Africa, featured in Hendrick Doncker's 1665 "De zee-atlas of Water-waerelt." You can see it in greater detail, along with the entire digitized atlas, at http://maps.bpl.o
We're celebrating #WorldLionDay with this decorative detail in Hugo Allardt's map of Africa, featured in Hendrick Doncker's 1665 "De zee-atlas of Water-waerelt." You can see it in greater detail, along with the entire digitized atlas, at http://maps.bpl.o
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center at the Boston Public L. 2015-08-10
We know you’ve been waiting anxiously for our #MapMonsterMonday post, so here you go: not one, but two monsters in the Deucaledonian Ocean (there's a third lurking in the North Ocean- visit our website for a look-see). If you’ve never heard of the Deucale
We know you’ve been waiting anxiously for our #MapMonsterMonday post, so here you go: not one, but two monsters in the Deucaledonian Ocean (there's a third lurking in the North Ocean- visit our website for a look-see). If you’ve never heard of the Deucale
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center at the Boston Public L. 2015-08-08
Ack! Hairball! This…jaguar? seems to be having a bit of a moment in this 1770 map of #NorthCarolina. Here’s hoping your #caturday is a bit more relaxing than his! The alligator, large cat (usually a jaguar), and Indian were commonly used by seventeenth
Ack! Hairball! This…jaguar? seems to be having a bit of a moment in this 1770 map of #NorthCarolina. Here’s hoping your #caturday is a bit more relaxing than his! The alligator, large cat (usually a jaguar), and Indian were commonly used by seventeenth
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center at the Boston Public L. 2015-08-07
It's #FoodHistoryFriday! Note the happy little #cherubs with their happy little bunches of grapes in Pierre Duval's #map of Aire-sur-l'Adour. For those unfamiliar with #French geography, Aire-sur-l'Adour is a commune (an administrative division) in the #L
It's #FoodHistoryFriday! Note the happy little #cherubs with their happy little bunches of grapes in Pierre Duval's #map of Aire-sur-l'Adour. For those unfamiliar with #French geography, Aire-sur-l'Adour is a commune (an administrative division) in the #L
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