Thanks to swissmiss for introducing me to the amazing linocuts of Mark Andrew Webber’s typographic map of Paris. The following images are borrowed from his Flickr stream:




MAW maintains an ongoing series of linocut maps and other carved wonders. Here are some additional examples from his Linocuts Flickr Set:
Amsterdam map…


London map…

Misc….


Incredible. I can’t even imagine how long that first map of Paris must have taken. I’d have gone through a whole box of band-aids if it were me trying to cut that.