The Phantom Atlas: The Greatest Myths, Lies and Blunders on Maps. The Phantom Atlas is an atlas of the world not as it ever existed, but as it was thought to be.

Some of the maps that included these usages were on display earlier this year at the National Library of Australia’s Mapping Our World exhibition. The south end of the map. But what has ...

THIS is the first part of a new atlas to be completed in about forty-eight parts. Each part is to consist of three double-page maps, 2o1/4 in. by 26 in. A gazetteer is to complete the work. The ...

A hiker and outdoorsman, Mr. Thomas as a child yearned for a world where nature ruled supreme. His map represents the “idealistic planet that I wanted,” Mr. Thomas, 34, said.