Mapping the North Publisher / British Library Publishing an elusive hairy creature

an elusive hairy creature

Features the artwork 'Wungar Dakalda' (Sunrise) from the Wurarr-wurrarr (Dragonfly) Collection by Sheryl J Burchill from North Queensland

and grenadine and pandan jelly

Krissy Kneen

adaptive graphics that flexibly adapt to each platform they are placed on

Mapping the North Publisher / British Library Publishing an elusive hairy creatureMaps have played a central role in our understanding of what and where the north is. At the same time, the northernmost reaches of our world have, for much of history, been difficult to navigate and verify, from the mythical islands on medieval maps to the itineraries of Arctic explorers in the nineteenth century. This has inspired inventive mapping strategies, as well as ongoing struggles to define what constitutes believable cartographic