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Martin vargic is an amateur graphic designer from slovakia who rose to international fame in late january 2014, when his work map of the internet 1. Beautiful, unique, and packed with intricate and brilliant details, vargics miscellany of curious maps showcases this visual artists rare talent as never before in a gorgeous edition sure to be treasured by fans. The map of literature combines centuries of books and poems. Please wash your hands and practise social distancing. Martin vargic is a young artist from slovakia, who in 2014 saw his map of the internet go as the kids say viral. The internet map is one among 64 included in his book, vargics miscellany of curious maps, some more of which you can see below. The atlas of everything you never knew you needed to know. Book depository is the worlds most international online bookstore offering over 10 million books with free delivery worldwide. His first book, vargics miscellany of curious maps, pulled together more than 1,800 cliches and pop culture references into a series of maps based on stereotypical views of the world. Its the kind of book that you can revisit often and always find something new.
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