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Planiglobii Terrestris cum utroq Hemisphaerio Caelesti

Cartographer:

HOMANN, Johann Baptist

Title:

Planiglobii Terrestris cum utroq Hemisphaerio Caelesti

Stock Code:

685

Method:

Copper engraving

Colouring:

Later colour

Size: (W x H):

54.5cm x 48.2cm

21½ inches x 19 inches

Date:

c1710

Price:

£2500

This sumptuously decorated twin hemisphere map has cherubs supporting the title banner, zephyrs and images of the heavens along the top edge, and volcanoes, whirlpools, and rainbows on lower edge. Two celestial insets of the northern and southern hemispheres, plus two smaller insets showing the position of the sun relative to the earth during the summer and winter. Title on banner along the top edge.

Fine condition. Mounted size: 76.5 x 71cm.

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