GLOBI COELESTIS IN TABULAS PLANAS REDACTI PARS I-VI.

GLOBI COELESTIS IN TABULAS PLANAS REDACTI PARS I-VI.
Cartographer:
DOPPELMAYR, Johann Gabriel
Title:
GLOBI COELESTIS IN TABULAS PLANAS REDACTI PARS I-VI.
Stock Code:
5058
Method:
Copper engraving
Publisher:
Johan Baptist Homann, Nuremburg
Colouring:
Original colour
Atlas:
Atlas Coelestis
Size: (W x H):
58cm x 49cm
 
23 inches x 19½ inches
Date:
1742
Price:
£8500

Six spectacular celestial maps, with the constellations beautifully depicted, from Doppelmayr and Homann’s famous Atlas Coelestis. Together, the set of six form a comprehensive map of the heavens as viewed from different points on the earth’s surface. The paths of the major comets, as observed by Halley, Kepler, Tycho Brahe and others, are shown. Each map is flanked by listings of the constellations.

All parts are in fine condition.

Please note that with the exception of maps and a
few other items, all our prices include VAT.
This may be deductable or refundable for export.
Please contact us for more details.
Quick Search
Old Church Galleries
98 Fulham Road
Chelsea
London
SW3 6HS

Tel: +44 (0)20 7591 8790
Fax: +44 (0)20 7591 8791
sales@oldchurchgalleries.com