This story appears in the July 2016 issue of National ... large, about five by seven feet, that it covers several pieces of parchment. Van Duzer’s new book, The World for a King, reproduces the ...
8 min read This story appears in the September 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine. The maps here show the world as it is now ... Antarctica ice sheet is so large—it contains four ...
Since National Geographic began making maps in 1915, it has recognized four oceans: the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, and Arctic Oceans. However starting on June 8, World Oceans Day, it will ...