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# Map of the Day: HUGE Hand-Drawn Map of North America 5 Years in the Making
- URL: https://goodoil.news/map-of-the-day-huge-hand-drawn-map-of-north-america-5-years-in-the-making/
- Published: 2019-12-12T01:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2019-12-10T22:40:54.000Z
- Author: Good Oil Staff
- Tags: World, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-17 03:49

> Anton Thomas has been working for the last five years on a huge hand-drawn map of North America.

> North America: Portrait of a Continent is drawn completely by hand with colour pencil and pen. It is a 5 x 4 feet (150 x 120 cm) perspective projection of the entire region, spanning from Alaska to Panama; Greenland to the Caribbean. There are tens of thousands of features, including 600 individual cities and towns.

> Looks fantastic. He finished it in February and is getting ready to open pre-orders for prints sometime this month.  
>  
> [https://kottke.org/19/12/huge-hand-drawn-map-of-north-america-5-years-in-the-making](https://kottke.org/19/12/huge-hand-drawn-map-of-north-america-5-years-in-the-making?ref=goodoil.news)

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The BFD. Map of the day

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*The BFD. Map of the day*