What's in a map? They're more than dusty old papers. They offer vivid glimpses into past centuries through tiny details. Look closely, or you might miss them. In this video, Chief Curator Jason Wiese introduces our current exhibition "Cartographic Legacies" with an overview of maps within THNOC's holdings and an exploration of an early chart of the Americas by Dutch cartographer Jodocus Hondius. The map "America," produced between 1606 and 1619, includes mysterious details like a Japanese ship,