Gleason's new standard map of the world : on the projection of J.S.
Christopher, Modern
College, Blackheath, England ; scientifically and practically correct ; as "it is" ; ; [reprinted
by Lone Star Art]. ...
Item Description
Full Title
Gleason's new standard map of the world : on the projection of J.S. Christopher, Modern College, Blackheath, England ; scientifically and
practically correct ; as "it is" ; ; [reprinted by Lone Star Art].
Short Title
Flat Earth 1892 2013
Contributors
Lone Star Art (Firm) (/digital/collection/agdm/search/searchterm/Lone Star Art (Firm)/field/contri/mode/exact/conn/and)
Publication Date
1892; 2013
Map Publisher
Buffalo Electrotype and Engraving Co.
Subject
Eccentric literature -- Maps (/digital/collection/agdm/search/searchterm/Eccentric literature --
Maps/field/subjec/mode/exact/conn/and)
Astronomy -- Miscellanea -- Maps (/digital/collection/agdm/search/searchterm/Astronomy -- Miscellanea --
Maps/field/subjec/mode/exact/conn/and)
Skepticism -- Maps (/digital/collection/agdm/search/searchterm/Skepticism -- Maps/field/subjec/mode/exact/conn/and)
World maps (/digital/collection/agdm/search/searchterm/World maps/field/subjec/mode/exact/conn/and)
Earth (Planet) -- Maps (/digital/collection/agdm/search/searchterm/Earth (Planet) -- Maps/field/subjec/mode/exact/conn/and)
Earth (Planet) -- Miscellanea -- Maps (/digital/collection/agdm/search/searchterm/Earth (Planet) -- Miscellanea --
Maps/field/subjec/mode/exact/conn/and)
Earth (Planet) -- Figure -- Maps (/digital/collection/agdm/search/searchterm/Earth (Planet) -- Figure --
Maps/field/subjec/mode/exact/conn/and)
World maps (/digital/collection/agdm/search/searchterm/World maps/field/subjec/mode/exact/conn/and)
Notes
Summary Map of the globe stretched and flattened into a circular plane (azimuthal projection). Lacks two movable arms to calculate time
in places around the world as found in original. Notes Map of the globe stretched and flattened into a circular plane representing the ideas
of the Flat Earth Society.; Includes longitude and time calculator and diagrams showing June and December solstices.; Border shows "sun-
time in minutes." Reprinted and annotated by Lone Star Art in 2013.
Type (RDA)
cartographic image (/digital/collection/agdm/search/searchterm/cartographic image/field/typea/mode/exact/conn/and)
Type (DCMI)
Still image (/digital/collection/agdm/search/searchterm/Still image/field/type/mode/exact/conn/and)
Genre
Maps (/digital/collection/agdm/search/searchterm/Maps/field/genre/mode/exact/conn/and)
Color/B&W
Color (/digital/collection/agdm/search/searchterm/Color/field/colorb/mode/exact/conn/and)
Scale
1:2,000,000
Original Collection
American Geographical Society Library - Maps
Primo Record Permalink
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Original Item Description
1 map : color ; 48 cm in diameter, on sheet 92 x 61 cm
Original Item ID
050 M-1892 2013
Language
English
Repository
American Geographical Society Library, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
Digital Publisher
American Geographical Society Library Digital Map Collection
Rights
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Digital ID
agsmap026114
Digital Format
image/tif; Image/jp2
Digital Collection
American Geographical Society Library Digital Map Collection (/digital/collection/agdm/search/searchterm/American Geographical
Society Library Digital Map Collection/field/digitb/mode/exact/conn/and)
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IIIF Manifest
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IIIF Image
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