Antique map of Tibet and the Surrounding Regions, 1902

Antique map of Tibet and the Surrounding Regions, 1902The 1902 Royal Geographical Society (RGS) map of Tibet and the Surrounding Regions is a detailed and informative map of the region created by the RGS, a British learned society for geography. The map was based on the work of earlier cartographers, as well as the work of British explorers who had traveled to Tibet in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The map covers the territory of modern day Tibet, as well as parts of India, China, Nepal,

"Starry Night" is a painting by the Dutch post-impressionist artist Vincent van Gogh

reflecting the peacefulness of the sleeping figure

he diminishes its imposing nature

The figure is rendered in Picasso's signature Cubist style

swirling sky and the dark

The figure is highly abstracted and distorted

" an extensive geographical and historical account of Scotland

The Geographical Section

The second plate shows a man with a hat and bells

and other forms of oppression

which reflects her image back to her

fragmented style