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== Summary ==
== Summary ==
Reconstructed location of Beleriand at the appropriate scale and position.  
Reconstructed location of Beleriand at the appropriate scale and position.  
This illustrates the "collage" of several maps by J.R.R. Tolkien and Christopher Tolkien, basically:
It illustrates how the "collage" of several maps by J.R.R. Tolkien and Christopher Tolkien may be achieved, basically by scaling and superposing:
* The second map of Beleriand (with scale grid) from ''[[The War of the Jewels]]''
* The draft map of the lands of east of the Ered Luin (with scale grid) from ''[[The Treason of Isengard]]''
* The map from ''[Unfinished Tales]'' (initially by Christopher Tolkien, later replaced by Stephen Raw's redesigned map; without grid but showing Tol Himling)


* Second Map of Beleriand (with scale grid) from ''[[The War of the Jewels]]''
* Draft Map of the lands of east of the Ered Luin (with scale grid) from ''[[The Treason of Isengard]]''
* Map from ''[Unfinished Tales]''
== Licensing ==
== Licensing ==
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Revision as of 21:18, 21 March 2014

Summary

Reconstructed location of Beleriand at the appropriate scale and position. It illustrates how the "collage" of several maps by J.R.R. Tolkien and Christopher Tolkien may be achieved, basically by scaling and superposing:

  • The second map of Beleriand (with scale grid) from The War of the Jewels
  • The draft map of the lands of east of the Ered Luin (with scale grid) from The Treason of Isengard
  • The map from [Unfinished Tales] (initially by Christopher Tolkien, later replaced by Stephen Raw's redesigned map; without grid but showing Tol Himling)

Licensing

It is believed that the use of this map which relates to J.R.R. Tolkien's legendarium,

qualifies as fair use under copyright law in the United States of America.

As a Tolkien Gateway contributor, Drakon has granted permission to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts.

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