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Beck's air map
"Roland Perry" wrote in message ... In message , at 15:23:51 on Mon, 30 Oct 2017, Peter Able remarked: Here's another variant. I can't see Beck's name on it, but the schematic map is certainly in his style: https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~267441~90041892:Imperial-Airways-Map-of-Empire-&-Eu Yes, I came across that, apparent, plagiarism of Beck's efforts. "This extraordinary world map by noted Bauhaus designer and artist, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, draws on the pioneering information design work of Harry Beck and his London subway maps" Hmm. "draws on" - spelt p-l-a-g ..... I think plagiarise implies copying something pretty much intact from one work to another. This instance is simply very much "in the style of". -- Roland Perry I don't doubt that you may well think that. Dare you consult a dictionary, Roland? This is overt plagiarism. PA |
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