Each panel shows a map of a province/ region, but also has city plans, illustrations of significant events, and annotations to help convey the topography.

It’s unbelievably cool, tbh. As was Danti. He changed the way many men saw the world.
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The Vatican’ Map Gallery. This image: from ‘This Day in History’ on the other place.

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Fwiw, part of 2026 involves chipping in with a bit more context on epic maps. Such as a bit of background about the Gallery of Maps, in the Vatican. It’s stunning, and it’s based on work done by Egnatio (Ignazio) Danti: 🧵

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