Directions
Legend
“Sailor, Tracker and caravan Guides have always relied on knowledge of the World. And this need eventually gave birth to the Cartographers.”
History
Long ago, the work of cartographers began to change hands from Teacher to Apprentice or from seller to buyer. Common term for the directions needed, and thus map directions were invented.
Skjald Vinotis
Cartography
There are four major and four lesser directions in people’s minds.
Skjald Ulrich
Organisation
North, South, East, and West—every note at best…
Skjald Kazumix
Special
Very rarely, a drawn map is not with North up top, and it has caused quite some trouble.
Skjald El Mary
Last Updated on 2024-02-06 by IoM-Christian