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Item: Original Vintage 1966 IBM "Men of Modern Mathematics" Educational History Chart
Designers: Charles & Ray Eames (The Eames Office)
Biographical Notes: Ray Redheffer
Publisher: International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), Armonk, N.Y.
Year: 1966 (First Edition Format)Product Features:
- Sizing Format: Large uncut 48" x 73.5" presentation sheet. Features the original horizontal scoring center line meant for trimming into a single 2-foot by 12-foot long wall graphic.
- Graphic Profile: Exceptional mid-century modern infographic design utilizing 20 separate color printing runs. Melds extensive historical artwork, photos, typography grids, and complex mathematical diagrams tracking the evolution of math from 1100 to 1950.
- Historical Provenance: Adapted directly from the iconic 1961 "History Wall" at the Eames Office "Mathematica" exhibition.
Condition Details:
This is an authentic, original vintage 1966 print, not a modern digital reproduction. The paper is in great vintage structural shape. Because it has been stored folded along its original factory lines as issued, there are expected fold lines/creases visible throughout. The edges show light, typical handling wear consistent with six decades of age. No major heavy tearing, tape residue, or severe staining. The graphics remain remarkably bold, rich, and clean.Please review all the listing photographs alongside the yardsticks provided to evaluate the precise dimensions and excellent layout condition before purchasing.
