Find Any Map

Around the in March 2026 - 2

Travis Thieme of Seattle, Washington, looks over a large-scale historical map of Europe made by his great-great grandfather, Professor P.A. Paul Thieme, in the late 19th century, during a visit to the Geography and Maps Division reading room, March 9, 2026. The hand drawn and painted map on canvas measures more than 8x10 feet, and was presented to President Harry Truman by Prof. Thieme's son Henri of Kansas CIty, and was acquired by the Library in 1960. The displayed the map during the "Relief Representation: An Exhibition of Maps" exhibit in 1974. Photo by Shawn Miller/. Note: Privacy and publicity rights for individuals depicted may apply.

Date
2026
Mapmaker / publisher
Life
Place
Europe
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
6,000 × 4,002 pixels

CC0safest

Reason: CC0: dedicated to the public domain.

Read from: Commons licence category: CC-Zero; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

Credit line

"Around the in March 2026 - 2" (2026). Life, via Wikimedia Commons. CC0. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Around_the_Library_of_Congress_in_March_2026_-_2.jpg

What public domain means here

Need maps for a whole project? Add Find Any Map to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 251550.

More like this