'The Man of Commerce' (1889), an anthropomorphic map of the US, with railroads as a metaphor for arteries. All the bones and muscles are labelled – I've no idea why… the whole thing is, well, pretty weird: https://t.co/R1w09K1tdB pic.twitter.com/dQsSCErquQ
— Phil Taylor (@ScienceAndMaps) March 7, 2018