2026-10-19 14:02 UTC
@overholt@glammr.us iirc isnt the weird bent scotland a standard ptolemy map thing
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@overholt@glammr.us 2026-10-19 14:06
@hannah@posts.rat.pictures Evidently so: "Ptolemy's depiction of Scotland shows the country "turned on its side" so that the west coast is shown at the top and the east coast is in the southern position." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cartography_of_Scotland#Ptolemy