{"product_id":"colour-your-own-historical-maps-9781911216018","title":"Colour Your Own Historical Maps","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the cartographic treasures of the British Librarys extensive map archive  and add your own colour. Early maps are often much more highly decorated than our own  featuring fantastical drawings of real or imaginary people and animals that may or may not occupy unknown places. Medieval maps look very different to the maps of today. Significant places were given prominence and historical or religious events were frequently included. This new colouring book is packed with a series of fascinating hand drawn maps carefully selected from the extensive collection of the British Library  which includes charters and seals  medieval historical and iconic atlas from Queen Mary Is personal collection and King George IIIs to detailed drawings from well-known artists such as Nicolas Sanson and William Hack. Each of the original maps is reproduced in colour  so that you can decide whether you prefer to choose your own colours  or to use the colours that the cartographer intended. With key facts about each of the maps  this is the perfect book for geography lovers  history buffs and colouring-in fanatics alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45921754546229,"sku":"ByrdShop_1911216015","price":97.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781911216018.jpg?v=1787600110","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/colour-your-own-historical-maps-9781911216018","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}