1. Inscription over Europe in Thomas Cook & Son world map: ‘Mr Kennedy North’s entirely accurate map of the world …’ in Piers Brendon, Thomas Cook. 150 years of Popular Tourism (London: Secker & Warburg 1991), endpapers.
2. David Turnbull, Masons, Tricksters and Cartographers: Comparative Studies in the Sociology of Scientific and Indigenous Knowledge (London: Routledge 2000), p. 8.
3. See further Michelde Certeau, The Practice of Everyday Life (Berkeley: University of California Press 1984), p. 121.
4. Ole B. Jensen and Tim Richardson, Making European Space: Mobility, Power and Territorial Identity (London: Routledge 2004), pp. 41–50.
5. On the promise of spatial artefacts as historical instruments, see Karl Schlögel, Im Raume lesen wir die Zeit. Über Zivilisationsgeschichte und Geopolitik (Munich: Carl Hanser Verlag 2003).