"Sometimes written history is too abstract. If it is accompanied by images, history can be made to seem more real, and historians do have the saying 'maps on the left, histories on the right,' where each reinforces the other," he notes.
「文字記載的歷史有時太過抽象，若有圖像配合，更能呈現歷史的寫實感，而史學家也有『左圖右史』相互佐證的說法，」他表示。