Magnificent Maps: Power, Propaganda and Art at the British Library

The Klencke Atlas, 1660 © 2010 The British Library Board.

A tasty Culture24 Picture Special: Magnificent Maps: Power, Propaganda and Art at the British Library

Comments

[Hats Outrageous!]

My goodness, that's practically life-sized...

[Thea]

Wow. Cool. I hope I can make it down there to see it. Kind of think they should be wearing gloves though, but I guess they know what they're doing.

[Bus Stop]

I know Thea - I keep shouting at David Dimbleby on the telly when he's putting his fingers all over some ancient book (Seven Ages of Britain)! Guess the curators know what they're doing but it does make me cringe!

[Hats Outrageous!]

Yes, we're always shouting at the TV - "WHERE'S YOUR WHITE GLOVES!!!" - and particularly David Dimplebum lately...