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Map of the Planet Mars - in "Popular Astronomy"
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Map of the Planet Mars - in "Popular Astronomy"
LSE4107263 Map of the Planet Mars - in " Popular Astronomy" by Camille Flammarion, ed. Marpon & Flammarion, 1884 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of the Planet Mars - in " Popular Astronomy" by Camille Flammarion, ed. Marpon & Flammarion, 1884); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright
Media ID 22478714
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Geographical Map Planet Planisphere
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of astronomical history - the "Map of the Planet Mars" from the renowned publication "Popular Astronomy". Created by an unknown artist in the 19th century, this engraving is a true testament to human curiosity and scientific exploration. The map itself is a stunning display of intricate details, depicting the geographical features and topography of Mars. It offers us a glimpse into our fascination with distant worlds and our relentless pursuit to understand the mysteries of the universe. Camille Flammarion, editor of "Popular Astronomy" played a pivotal role in popularizing astronomy during his time. His collaboration with Marpon & Flammarion resulted in this groundbreaking publication that captivated readers worldwide. Leonard de Selva's expert photography brings out every nuance and intricacy present on this vintage map. The attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only its scientific value but also its artistic beauty. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of humanity's ceaseless quest for knowledge and understanding. The Map of Mars serves as both an educational tool and an awe-inspiring work of art, reminding us that there is still so much left to explore beyond our own planet. This print captures not just a historical artifact but also sparks our imagination about what lies beyond Earth's boundaries.
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