Maps, Our Place in the World: Ptolemy's map

The video explores the Bodleian Library's vast map collection, focusing on the philosophical and historical significance of maps. It highlights Ptolemy's contributions to geography, his influence on European exploration, and his enduring legacy through the Renaissance. The discussion emphasizes how maps help us understand our place in the world and the evolution of geographical knowledge.

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