Explore the changing European view of the world in the animated history of maps across the centuries. Each map tells a unique story of contemporary knowledge, full of belief and prejudice.

The most famous example is that of Atlantis, a myth that originated with Plato and persisted on maps well into the European Renaissance ... a turning point in human history if ever there was ...

In a talk with Tim Hochstrasser, Stuart Sweeney explored the findings in his book, The Europe Illusion, which considers Britain’s relationships with France and Prussia-Germany since the map of Europe ...