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Fra Maruo Map of the world

Fri 30 Apr 2010 - Sun 19 Sep 2010

Magnificent Maps:
Power, Propaganda and Art

Maps can be works of art, propaganda pieces, tools of indoctrination… Magnificent Maps brings together some of the largest and most beautiful display maps ever created.

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Viva la Libertad!

Events - July 2010

Image taken from a past event at the British Library

Permanent galleries

Image taken from the Treasures gallery by Clive Sherlock

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