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Planisphaerium caeleste
Artist
Georg Christoph Eimmart
(1638-1705)
InscriptionsBandeau, h.c.: PLANISPHAERIUM CAELESTE / HYPOTHESIS / PTOLEMAICA / Magnetudines / Stellarum; Bandeau, h.g.: HYPOTHESIS / TYCHONICA; Bandeau, h.d.: ESTUS MARIS PER MOTUM LUNAE; Bandeau, b.g.: ILLUMINATIO / LUNAE PER SOLEM; Bandeau, b.d.: SCHEMA / PH. LANSBERGII; Bandeau, b.c.: HYPOTHESIS / COPERNICANA / Secundum Restitutionem HEVELLIANAM / et HALLEJANAM
Date
1690
Medium / Technique
Ink on paper
Intaglio, hand-coloured
Intaglio, hand-coloured
DimensionsHeight: 47.1 cm (18 1/2 in.)
Width: 56.6 cm (22 5/16 in.)
Origin
Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany, Europe
Object Number1979.530
DivisionArchives - Maps and Plans
CollectionStewart
Status
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