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Schiaparellis map of the planet Mars
A map of the surface of the planet Mars by the Italian astronomer and historian of science, Giovanni Schiaparelli. Date: 1881/2
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1881 1882 Astronomer Astronomy Giovanni Historian Mars Phenomena Planet Planets Schiaparelli Space Surface Universe
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the intriguing mysteries of the Red Planet with our stunning selection of Schiaparelli's Mars Maps from Media Storehouse. This captivating print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the precise and detailed observations of Italian astronomer Giovanni Schiaparelli from 1881/2. Schiaparelli's groundbreaking work brought the surface of Mars to life with his identification of channels and seas, fueling the imagination of generations of scientists and space enthusiasts. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and ignite conversations about the wonders of our universe.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 18cm (14" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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: "Schiaparelli's Map of Mars: A 19th-Century Exploration of the Red Planet" This print depicts the groundbreaking work of Italian astronomer and historian of science, Giovanni Schiaparelli, who in 1881/2 produced one of the most influential maps of Mars' surface. Schiaparelli, a pioneering figure in the field of astronomy, meticulously observed and documented various phenomena on Mars, contributing significantly to our early understanding of the enigmatic red planet. The map showcases Schiaparelli's identification of a network of dark lines, which he named "canali," or channels, based on their linear appearance. These features, now known as "valleys," were initially believed to be evidence of an extensive irrigation system, fueling intriguing theories about the existence of Martian life. Schiaparelli's map, produced in the late 1800s during the height of the scientific revolution, represents a pivotal moment in the history of space exploration. It not only showcases the advances in astronomical observation techniques but also highlights the human curiosity and imagination that drives us to explore the universe. As we continue to unravel the mysteries of Mars and other planets, Schiaparelli's groundbreaking work serves as a testament to the enduring importance of scientific inquiry and the power of human curiosity. This print is an essential addition to any collection focused on natural history, astronomy, or the history of science. Giovanni Schiaparelli's map of Mars, produced in 1881/2, represents a significant milestone in the exploration of the red planet. As we continue to learn more about Mars and the universe, this print serves as a reminder of the importance of scientific discovery and the power of human curiosity.
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