Map of a woman's heart

"The Open Country of Woman’s Heart, Exhibiting its internal communications, and the facilities and dangers to Travellers therein” (1830s), by D.W. Kellog.

Secret love

As I said earlier, we're switching the Thursday animated map feature for the Tuesday two-fer to bring you a Valentine special.  First,  we have this story from the Guardian about a guy who planted a negative-space heart in a grove of trees for his departed wife:

That, of course, is a much better tribute than this one for a far less beloved character (the forest photo at the end of the post, not the Monroe in the grass comic)

Next, given today's theme of love, we have these two Where's Waldo/Carmen Sandiego
themed cartoons (a relationship that's been depicted before in map-related comics):

Geography Valentine two-fer

Another cartoon from Rosie Brooks.  This one has to have been a greeting card, no?

And because this is Two-fer Tuesday, here's another along the same Valentine's day theme:

This comes from a list of graphics showing different projections.  This one is actually a "conic" projection.... but it's easy to fall in love with it, no?