To Be updated! The Age of Discovery and Exploration began around the 15th Century. Over the centuries there were many technical advancements in ship and map making and they reached an apex for most Europeans (save the Vikings) in the 1400’s. The Age of Discovery largely began with the King of Portugal known as Henry […]
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EDUCATIONAL MAP FEATURE : THE LOST MAP OF SIR FRANCIS DRAKE
04
Feb
Originally produced by Dutch cartographer and engraver Nicola van Sype, and perhaps published in Antwerp in 1581, La herdike enterprise faict par le Signeur Draeck D’Avoir cirquit toute la Terre is believed to be drawn from a copy of the Queen’s map, also known as the “Whitehall Map,” a large scale map that Francis […]
Are you in Love With Flathead Valley?
22
Jan
In Love with Montana and the Flathead Valley? Add some Big Sky to your home or office with our Montana map collection! 287-Ornate Flathead Lake, Montana Designed and Painted by Lisa Middleton 158 Hiking trails of Glacier National Park Custom Designed by Lisa Middleton 288-Flathead Valley, Montana 135 Whitefish Lake, Montana Custom map Designed By […]
Custom Framing to the Rescue!
07
Jan
Easy frame option upgrade! Upgrade to a finished gift ready to display in any room! Our frames are solid wood, framed with glass, and include historical statement. The frames are built in and shipped from Holmen, WI. Please be sure to choose the size frame that coincides with the size of your print. If you […]
The Magnificent Bryozoan By Contributor Jack Nisbet
28
Dec
Cherished Northwest Author In September, a couple of friends went kayaking on Shepherd Lake, six miles south of Sandpoint. It’s a pretty little lake, a bit more than 10 acres in size, tucked into a classic rich Idaho Panhandle forest. The paddlers know the area well and were surprised to find that the water […]
January 2018 Note from Lisa
28
Dec
I am enjoying a house sit assignment in New Mexico this month. Last year as you may recall I spent an extra month in New Mexico because my van was struck by a hit-and-run driver. I had to cancel 2 months of art shows and it drastically altered the direction of my map business. But […]
Note Card Feature
28
Dec
In January we celebrate our great note cards. We are getting ready to do a big note card printing so speak up if you would like a volume order on note cards!
Show your Map Love!
28
Dec
If you’re like us (and we suspect you are) you’re not afraid to show your MAP LOVE! From now on when you order from us every order will include a very mappy magnet! I don’t know about you- but I think our new magnets are cuter […]
New! Beautiful Map series of The South Carolina Coast!
21
Dec
Join us on our newest map series! Carolina Coasts Maps! Mix and match for your truly unique ensemble! Hilton Head, South Carolina BUY NOW! Charleston Including Isle of Palms and Kiawah BUY NOW! Beaufort and the Sea Islands, South Carolina BUY NOW! Make it Easy With our custom framing services! Free shipping for the […]
Memories will fade, but maps stay forever
15
Dec
“It’s a rainy Saturday night. Me and my husband cuddle up on the couch with a blanket. Our eyes are drawn to the map across the living room and we start to reminisce. The red dot, the place where it all started. Vienna. The city of my dreams. Since I was little, I wanted to […]
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