Willem Janszoon Blaeu and Joan Blaeu drew this map of Cyprus in 1650. Shakespeare set part of Othello on the island. Norman B. Leventhal Map Center at the Boston Public Library Jan Jansson drew this ...

Exhibit visitors are greeted by the first modern world atlas, published in 1570. Another item is a map showing Europe, Asia and Africa, shaped like petals on a flower, and at the center, Jerusalem.

The American Shakespeare Center, in partnership with Scott Ballin with funding from Altria Client Services Inc., announces a new exhibit at the Augusta County Historical Society Gallery in the R.R.

With 2016 being the 400th anniversary of the year of William Shakespeare's passing, the year has seen an abundance of worldwide events dedicated to The Bard. To help keep track of major events, and ...

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BOSTON (AP) — A new exhibit honoring the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death has opened at the Norman B. Leventhal Map Center at the Boston Public Library. “Shakespeare’s Here and ...

A Shakespearean map of the London Underground has been unveiled ahead of the 400th anniversary of the famous playwright's death, part of a series of eye-catching initiatives to celebrate The Bard.

The one-of-a-kind touchtable map features famous interpreters of Shakespeare including Helen Mirren, Orson Welles and Peter Hall. This touchtable map brings to life the fascinating Shakespeare ...

A special edition Tube map has been produced in which station names have been replaced with characters, plays and modern adaptations of William Shakespeare's work to mark the 400th anniversary of his ...

Widely considered to be the greatest writer of the English language, William Shakespeare was born in 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon, about 164 km. from London. Many of the buildings where his life played ...

Test your geography and literature knowledge by pinpointing the modern countries where Shakespeare's famous plays take place.

The special edition map sees the names of characters, plays and modern adaptations of his work replacing the London Underground stations. Transport for London teamed up with Shakespeare’s Globe to ...