"Number of motor vehicles in the world." From the Isotype Revisited website: "Even if one cannot read German, the subject reveals itself through the 'speaking signs' of the automobiles, each of which represents 2.5 million vehicles."
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Neurath disliked the Mercator Projection and attempted to show its deformative tendencies in this Isotype by projecting it on to a man in a bowler hat.
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