Meanwhile, realms rose and fell in Arda until The Lord of the Rings' Third Age, making the full map of Middle ... defined ...

She wanted to do an extensive atlas of Middle-earth, the fantasy prehistoric Earth that hobbits and Elves traversed in The Hobbit and Lord ... featured 182 hand-drawn maps and included diagrams ...

Karen Wynn Fonstad was a cartographer who exhaustively mapped J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, the setting of “The Hobbit” and ... part-time job illustrating maps for the university ...

Turn the page to continue reading my review of The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug ... been trimmed by a good five to ten minutes in the middle. Since it's an extended chase and battle with ...