wow this is perfectly titled! lol it's a very intriguing though, time-specific, map. The art itself is beautiful and I think the 5 temperate zones do offer a visually interesting map configuration.
I love old stuff - maps are very cool, it's like time travel :)
thanks for posting this historically awesome content!
RE: A Visual Masterpiece Created in the Late 19th Century to Educate Youth on World Geography Would be Banned in Most Schools These Days for Being Politically Incorrect.