http://www.maptheuniverse.com A blog about antique map collecting. Wed, 21 Dec 2011 13:20:12 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 MapTheUniversehttp://feedburner.google.com http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MapTheUniverse/~3/78ivBd08qWQ/ http://www.maptheuniverse.com/?p=557#comments Wed, 21 Dec 2011 13:20:12 +0000 thecollector http://www.maptheuniverse.com/?p=557 This recent article talks about collecting antique maps as an investment alternative to today&#8217;s more traditional financial markets: &#8220;Mapping Profits: Cartography and Fine Art Investment&#8221; <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/mvOx0A5RPGWBPWp-Ers7GdKPn_k/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/mvOx0A5RPGWBPWp-Ers7GdKPn_k/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/mvOx0A5RPGWBPWp-Ers7GdKPn_k/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/mvOx0A5RPGWBPWp-Ers7GdKPn_k/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MapTheUniverse?a=78ivBd08qWQ:9M-doWnU0-Y:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MapTheUniverse?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MapTheUniverse?a=78ivBd08qWQ:9M-doWnU0-Y:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MapTheUniverse?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MapTheUniverse?a=78ivBd08qWQ:9M-doWnU0-Y:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MapTheUniverse?i=78ivBd08qWQ:9M-doWnU0-Y:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MapTheUniverse?a=78ivBd08qWQ:9M-doWnU0-Y:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MapTheUniverse?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MapTheUniverse?a=78ivBd08qWQ:9M-doWnU0-Y:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/MapTheUniverse?i=78ivBd08qWQ:9M-doWnU0-Y:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/MapTheUniverse/~4/78ivBd08qWQ" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.maptheuniverse.com/?feed=rss2&p=557 0 http://www.maptheuniverse.com/?p=557 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/MapTheUniverse/~3/qNIEVa1l2x4/ http://www.maptheuniverse.com/?p=553#comments Thu, 24 Jun 2010 14:56:17 +0000 thecollector http://www.maptheuniverse.com/?p=553 If you have noticed strange behaviour on this site over the last month or so, it is because this site was hit by the WordPress Pharma Hack. The hack has been removed, but a few of the posts might appear a bit strange until I can rebuild some of the posts. 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