atlas

Melvin West, 70, sliced the map from a 1684 atlas by Dutch cartographer Frederik de Wit while viewing it at the Caird Library, part of the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, in February 2025.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Prosecution barrister Damian Warburton said the complete atlas had been worth about £50,000 and the map alone could fetch £6,000 on the black market.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Beyond identifying the brain's chemical structure, the atlas offered new insight into how that structure changes during pregnancy.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

To construct the atlas, researchers used mass spectrometry imaging, a technique that allows them to identify lipid molecules across thin sections of brain tissue.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

Wrinkles formed an atlas on her wide, weathered face.

From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys

His meticulous survey takes in dozens of sources, from the obscure to the well-known: pamphlets to legal codes, sermons to atlases, maps, travel narratives, even journals kept by ships’ captains.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025

It has produced draft atlases of the brain and lung and researchers are working on the kidney, liver and heart.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2024

The Nazi atlases “were like documents of death. The atlases that Shiv is creating are really living, interactive tools to support life.”

From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2024

As a child, he wanted to learn about the world, poring over maps and atlases to learn the names of capital cities and mountains.

From Washington Times ● Oct. 16, 2023

“We shall have no more atlases covered in dust,” she said, in a voice so firm and resolute that, for once, the children found they had no choice but to do as they were told.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood