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  2. Flat Earth - Wikipedia

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    Flat Earth map drawn by Orlando Ferguson in 1893. The map contains several references to biblical passages as well as various supposed refutations of the "Globe Theory". Flat Earth is an archaic and scientifically disproven conception of the Earth's shape as a plane or disk.

  3. Orlando Ferguson - Wikipedia

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    Biography. Flat Earth map drawn by Orlando Ferguson in 1893 and lithographed by Louis H. Everts & Co. The map contains several references to biblical passages as well as various attacks at the "Globe Theory". Ferguson was born near Du Quoin, Illinois in 1846. He married in 1872 and moved to the Dakota Territory in the early 1880s, finally ...

  4. File:Orlando-Ferguson-flat-earth-map edit.jpg - Wikipedia

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    English: A "flat-Earth" map drawn by Orlando Ferguson in 1893. The main text reads: MAP OF THE SQUARE AND STATIONARY EARTH. BY PROF. ORLANDO FERGUSON, HOT SPRINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA.Four Hundred Passages in the Bible that Condemn the Globe Theory, or the Flying Earth, and None Sustain It.

  5. Early world maps - Wikipedia

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    Early world maps. The earliest known world maps date to classical antiquity, the oldest examples of the 6th to 5th centuries BCE still based on the flat Earth paradigm. World maps assuming a spherical Earth first appear in the Hellenistic period. The developments of Greek geography during this time, notably by Eratosthenes and Posidonius ...

  6. Modern flat Earth beliefs - Wikipedia

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    Background Main article: Flat Earth Many ancient cultures believed that the Earth was flat as it appears so at a local level. The Greeks deduced that it was instead a sphere, and that became the scientific consensus. 19th and early 20th centuries See also: Biblical literalism Contrary to the popular belief that the Earth was generally believed to be flat until a few hundred years ago, Earth's ...

  7. Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Flat-Earth Map by ...

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    High-quality image of an extremely rare map of high historical value. (Two known copies exist, this one given to the Library of Congress, and another one lacking the footnotes in some museum). This image is based on File:Orlando-Ferguson-flat-earth-map.jpg, which Fallschirmjäger restored using various magic tricks.

  8. Dymaxion map - Wikipedia

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    The Dymaxion map or Fuller map is a projection of a world map onto the surface of an icosahedron, which can be unfolded and flattened to two dimensions. The flat map is heavily interrupted in order to preserve shapes and sizes. The projection was invented by Buckminster Fuller. The March 1, 1943, edition of Life magazine included a photographic ...

  9. Heightmap - Wikipedia

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    Heightmap. A heightmap created with Terragen. The same heightmap converted to a 3D mesh and rendered with Anim8or. In computer graphics, a heightmap or heightfield is a raster image used mainly as Discrete Global Grid in secondary elevation modeling. Each pixel stores values, such as surface elevation data, for display in 3D computer graphics.

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