Hemelkaart met de zuidelijke sterrenbeelden Haemisphaerium stellatum australe aequali sphaerarum proportione (titel op object) Celestial Map with the southern constellations, according to the traditional classification of Ptolemy and his followers. Projection of the constellations around the globe, as seen from space. Left and right corner of the titelcartouches, held in place by putti. The globe is supported by Atlas and Hercules. Bottom right numbered 29. Manufacturer : printmaker: anonymous editor: Peter Schenk (I) (listed building) Publisher: Gerard Valck (listed property) Place manufactur
Hemelkaart met de zuidelijke sterrenbeelden Haemisphaerium stellatum australe aequali sphaerarum proportione (titel op object) Celestial Map with the southern constellations, according to the traditional classification of Ptolemy and his followers. Projection of the constellations around the globe, as seen from space. Left and right corner of the titelcartouches, held in place by putti. The globe is supported by Atlas and Hercules. Bottom right numbered 29. Manufacturer : printmaker: anonymous editor: Peter Schenk (I) (listed building) Publisher: Gerard Valck (listed property) Place manufacture: Amsterdam Date: 1660 and / or 1708 Material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) Dimensions: plate edge: h 432 mm × W 509 mmToelichtingPrent also used in: Cellarius, Andreas. Harmonia Macrocosmica seu Atlas et Novus universalis. Amsterdam: Pieter Schenk (I) and Gerard Valck, 1708. See also: Ghent, Rob. The celestial atlas by Andreas Cellarius: a forgotten masterpiece of Dutch cosmographer. In: Caert-Thresoor, Volume 19, No. 1, 2000. Subject: zodiac;. the twelve signs of the zodiac together star chart, star map
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