Experimenting with ways to identify regional/national borders -- these 'regions' could also be 'screened' with a transparent tint of the color of the border -- which would be great for a board game. Speaking of which I am trying to gain access to a foundary to cast custom-made game pieces. Here is an example of the border (without screen):
Yea roads and trails and villages are yet to come -- and maybe even some doodads like a cool looking compass or sea serpent -- I'll have to discuss that with the one who placed the order -- though the "map" section to Florida State Libraries is 40 feet from me I think I'll have a browse through that collection now and see if anything strikes me.