Cartographic Animation

Animation of the different empires that historically conquered the Middle East.

http://www.mapsofwar.com/ind/imperial-history.html

Bivariate Choropleth Map

This map shows the 2008 democratic primary results. The two variable represented are Clinton in green and Obama in purple.

http://politicalmaps.org/texas-primary-and-caucus-maps-clinton-and-mccain-win-texas-primary-obama-leads-in-caucus/

DOQQ

The picture above is a black and white DOQQ. A DOQQ is an aerial photograph that has been orthorectified to prevent distortion. A DOQQ is an accurate representation of the Earth's surface. Photo was taken near Lago Vista, Texas.

http://www.crwr.utexas.edu/gis/gishydro00/Class/trmproj/Donnelly/termproject.htm

Cave Painting Map Catal Hyuk 6200 bc

Recreation of a cave painting that appears to be a map of a town perhaps near a volcano.

http://faculty.weber.edu/klpayne/History4210/default.htm

T-O Map

An Early world map that was produced during the middle ages. It depicts three continents with a christian symbol of a cross and Jerusalem as its center.

www.loc.gov/exhibits/world/earth.html

Burmese Buddhist Map

Map shows continents and oceans as a series of circles. Map depicts Buddhist ideals rather than physical landscapes. This map is also known as the wheel of life.

www.loc.gov/exhibits/world/earth.html

Portolan Chart

This portolan chart was drawn in 1559 on vellum. It depicts the Mediterranean area.

www.loc.gov/exhibits/world/earth.html