What is the material pirates used to make maps?

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 8/18/2019

Many early maps were made on "parchment", which is dried calfskin, goatskin, or sheepskin. The material itself is durable, but many times the ink or other writing material was wiped or washed away, or faded with age.

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