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Handcrafted Mars Globe by Michael Plichta

Published Apr 5, 2016

This beautiful Mars globe featuring the iconic canals drawn by Percival Lowell in 1905/6 was handmade by Michael Plichta, one of the last traditional globemakers on Earth.

Watch the video below to learn more about his process.

Photos by Christoph Hoehmann.

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