Cellarius Engraving, Haemiphaeria Sphaerarum Rectae...
CELLARIUS, Andreas (c. 1596-1665).
Haemiphaeria Sphaerarum Rectae et Obliquae Utriusque Motus et Longitudinestam Coelestes Quam Terrestres Ac Stellarum Affectiones Monsrantia.
Engraved map with original hand color, heightened in gold.
Amsterdam: G. Valk & P. Schenk, 1708 (2nd Ed.).
From Harmonia Macrocosmica.
20 7/8" x 24 1/2" sheet.
Finely executed celestial chart illustrating the motions of both the upright sphere (the equatorial co-ordinate system) and the oblique sphere (the ecliptic co-ordinate system); the celestial and terrestrial longitudes; and the influences of the stars, from the 1708 Valk & Schenk edition of Andreas Cellarius's Harmonia Macrocosmica.
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CELLARIUS, Andreas (c. 1596-1665).
Haemiphaeria Sphaerarum Rectae et Obliquae Utriusque Motus et Longitudinestam Coelestes Quam Terrestres Ac Stellarum Affectiones Monsrantia.
Engraved map with original hand color, heightened in gold.
Amsterdam: G. Valk & P. Schenk, 1708 (2nd Ed.).
From Harmonia Macrocosmica.
20 7/8" x 24 1/2" sheet.
Finely executed celestial chart illustrating the motions of both the upright sphere (the equatorial co-ordinate system) and the oblique sphere (the ecliptic co-ordinate system); the celestial and terrestrial longitudes; and the influences of the stars, from the 1708 Valk & Schenk edition of Andreas Cellarius's Harmonia Macrocosmica.