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The list below is believed complete, though membership — like everything here — is subject to revision.

  • The Mud Geometer — Bavarian controversialist (c. 1815 – after 1871) who would credit no curvature he could not be handed across a table, and drew, by his own hand, the plates that were meant to prove it.
  • Philosophical Nonsense Press — The London engraving house that impressed nearly every plate in this encyclopedia — and printed both planets.

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