Hemelkaart met de noordelijke sterrenbeelden Haemisphaerii borealis coeli et terrae sphaerica scenographia (titel op object) Celestial Map with the northern 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. Bottom left and right with a performance cartographers, celestial globes and surveying instruments. Bottom right numbered 25. Manufacturer : printmaker: anonymous editor: Peter Schenk (I) (listed building) Publis
Hemelkaart met de noordelijke sterrenbeelden Haemisphaerii borealis coeli et terrae sphaerica scenographia (titel op object) Celestial Map with the northern 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. Bottom left and right with a performance cartographers, celestial globes and surveying instruments. Bottom right numbered 25. Manufacturer : printmaker: anonymous editor: Peter Schenk (I) (listed building) Publisher: Gerard Valck (listed property) provider of privilege: States of Holland and West Friesland (listed property) Place manufacture: Amsterdam Dating : 1660, and / or 1708 Material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) Measurements: plate edge: h 429 mm × W 496 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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