#rhumblines
#30daymapchallenge Day 2: Lines. I got obsessed with Portolon Charts a while back so decided to have a go and make one in GIS - antique style. They are defined by their rhumblines. The intersections of those lines is quite messy so I can see why the mapmakers of old put a rose over them.
November 2, 2025 at 9:58 AM
1750 Manuscript map of the Bay of Nagasaki. [505 x 580 mm.] An extremely rare manuscript chart in brown ink and wash color on a printed sheet of paper with a system of rhumblines a... LEARN MORE: swaen.com/listing/manu/11787 PRICE US$: 50000.00
March 6, 2025 at 9:36 AM