Mapping the Road to Modern Art

For most of us, it is not immediately evident that the highly decorative and precise nature of traditional mapmaking can find fresh ways of expression in contemporary graphic art. MacDonald (Max) Gill (1884 – 1947) was an artist of protean talents
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