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Flat Earth map of the world showing it to be a plane
A MAP OF THE WORLD SHOWING IT TO BE A PLANE - and those of us who suppose it to be a globe are clearly mistaken. Date: 1893
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Discover a unique perspective with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring an intriguing historical map of the world. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to 1893 and presents a Flat Earth theory, showing the world as a plane instead of a globe. Add this thought-provoking piece to your decor and ignite conversations about alternative geographical perspectives. Order your Metal Print today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Map of the World Showing It to Be a Plane: Correcting the Misconception of a Globular Earth (1893) 2. Description: This antique print, hailing from the year 1893, presents an intriguing alternative perspective of our world. Contrary to the widely-accepted belief in a globular Earth, this map asserts that the Earth is, in fact, a plane. The natural phenomena depicted on this map aim to challenge the notion of a spherical planet that has long been instilled in our collective consciousness. 3. Background: In the late 19th century, the flat Earth theory was not yet a relic of the past. This map, produced in 1893, is a testament to the ongoing debate between proponents of the flat Earth and those who believed in a spherical Earth. The flat Earth theory, which holds that the Earth is a flat, disc-shaped plane, has been a subject of fascination and controversy for centuries. 4. Features: The map showcases various geographical features, including continents, oceans, and bodies of water, all represented in a two-dimensional plane. The map also includes illustrations of celestial bodies, such as the sun, moon, and stars, which further emphasize the flat Earth theory. 5. Significance: This map serves as a reminder of the rich history of scientific inquiry and the importance of questioning established beliefs. Despite being proven incorrect by modern scientific evidence, the flat Earth theory continues to intrigue and fascinate people, demonstrating the enduring human curiosity about the natural world. 6. Conclusion: This print, produced in 1893, offers a glimpse into the past when the flat Earth theory was still a viable alternative explanation for the shape of our world. While the scientific consensus now supports a spherical Earth, this map serves as a reminder of the importance of questioning assumptions and exploring alternative perspectives.
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