George Orwell, in his essay Why I Write, says of the aesthetic desire to write that "above the level of a railway guide, no book is quite free from aesthetic considerations".
Then there is the redesigned Tokyo map. I've bought a poster of this from Zero Per Zero.
Scientists have also recently found what may be the oldest known map. Check out the overlay of animal drawings.
Finally, from the always reliably interesting Strange Maps, we have a reversed view of Europe.
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