Sometimes the past holds secrets waiting to be rediscovered. Using a 110-year-old map, we tracked down a hidden cache of ...
Chesapeake Energy Chief Executive Aubrey McClendon has agreed to buy back the collection of antique maps that he sold to the company back in 2008. The purchase price: $12 million plus 2.28% interest.
A map of Chicago, Illinois, imprinted in 1913 from the United States Geographical Survey’s historical topographic map collection. Image courtesy of the USGS Map lovers, rejoice! The United States ...
'Caloiero d'Andros, known as the Good Old Man,' map from 'Le Grand Insulaire' by cosmographer André Thevet (1516-1592). MILLON On September 24, the Parisian auction house Millon will be selling a ...
German antiquarian Joerg Kohler moved to Bangkok in 1992 because he loved the city's "organized chaos." That also describes his jewel box shop, opened four years later in the River City antiques ...
In the digital age, old-fashioned maps were expected to die out. But just look around the room. By Eve M. Kahn This article is part of our Design special section about innovative surfaces in ...