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Le Globe Celeste Representé En Deux Plans-Hemispheres..
Small double hemisphere celestial map based on the observations of Philippe de la Hire, a famous French astronomer. La Hire was one of the first to present the full celes...
Place & Date: Paris, 1719
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2014
Planisphaerium Caeleste Secundum Restitutionem Hevelianam et Hallejanam. . .
A very decorative double hemisphere celestial chart, centered on the North and South Poles.With smaller circular diagrams illustrating the theories of Tycho, Ptolemy and ...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1720
Selling price: $1200
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Hemel globe. Coeli enarrant Gloriam del.
Charming double hemisphere celestial map on a polar projection. The map depicts the ecliptic pole to ecliptic, joined through winter solstice.It is based on the Hondius m...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1720
Selling price: $350
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Planisphaerium Caeleste Secundum Restitutionem Hevelianam et Hallejanam. . .
A very decorative double hemisphere celestial chart, centered on the North and South Poles.With smaller circular diagrams illustrating the theories of Tycho, Ptolemy and ...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1720
Selling price: $1800
Sold in 2018
Ephemerides Motuum Coelestium Geometricae.
A fine and decorative celestial chart, describing the orbit of the planets in the Copernican Solar system. The central diagram represents the solar system, with the Sun a...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1720
Selling price: $275
Sold in 2014
A Scheme of the Solar System with the Orbits of the Planets and Comets belonging thereto, Described from Dr Halley's accurate Table of Comets Philosoph. Transact no. 297. Founded on Sr. Isaac Newton's wonderful discoveries.
Important, separately issued, celestial chart of the solar system, first prepared by William Whiston in 1712 and published by John Senex in London. The map was most likel...
Place & Date: London, c1720
Selling price: $900
Sold in 2015
Planisphaerium Coeleste.
This decorative, boldly-engraved double hemisphere map illustrates North and South Polar hemispheres, with smaller circular diagrams illustrating the theories of Tycho, L...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1720
Selling price: $1375
Sold in 2017
Hemisphaerium Coeli Australe.
Johan Baptist Homann (1663-1724). was an outstanding German cartographer. He was the founder of the Homann publishing house. After the death of the son Johann Christoph, ...
Place & Date: Nürnberg, ca 1720
Selling price: $950
Sold in 2019
Premiere carte pour l'Introduction a l'histoire du monde, ou l'on remarque la Sphere, le Globe Celeste. . ..
Featuring a small double hemisphere world map, showing California as an island, North and South Polar celestial hemispheres, an Armillary Sphere, below with smaller circu...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1720
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2020
Zodiacus Stellatus Fixas Omnes Hactenus Cognitas, Ad Quas Lunae Appulsus Ullibi Terrarum Telescopio Poterunt, Complexus.
John Senex was one of the first English publishers to produce celestial charts. As noted by Kanas, In part through his collaboration with Halley, Senex produced a number ...
Place & Date: London, 1720
Selling price: $2000
Sold in 2020
A Scheme of the Solar System with the Orbits of the Planets and Comets belonging thereto, Describ'd from Dr. Halley's accurate Table of Comets. . .
This wonderful broadside highlights the very latest discoveries and theories of planetary revolution, based upon the works of the English astronomers Sir Isaac Newton, an...
Place & Date: London, 1722
Selling price: $1000
Sold in 2020
Premier Carte pour L'Introduction a L'Histoire du Monde ou L'on Remarque la Sphere le Globe Celeste, et les Differens Sistemes du Monde.
Original hand-colored plate showing in top an uncolored twin celestial hemisphere chart, armillary, sphere, a small double hemisphere terrestrial map showing the Island o...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2017
Hydra Crater Corvus Sextans Virgo.
A rare and large celestial chart by John Flamsteed published in his "Atlas Coelestis". Flamsteed worked with Halley who published his work after his death. All...
Place & Date: London, 1729
Selling price: $1000
Sold in 2014
OPHIUCHUS & SERPENS.
A rare and large celestial chart by John Flamsteed (1646-1719) published in his 'Atlas Coelestis'. The atlas was published after his death and accompanied his catalogue o...
Place & Date: LONDON, 1729
Selling price: $1000
Sold in 2021
Cutus.
Uncommon celestial print showing the constellation of Cetus, published by C.Thomas in the Mercurii philosophici firmamentum firmianum descriptionem et usum globi artifici...
Place & Date: Frankfurt & Leipzig, c.1730
Selling price: $320
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Lepus.
Uncommon celestial print of Lepus, published by C.Thomas in the Mercurii philosophici firmamentum firmianum descriptionem et usum globi artificialis coelestis. Individual...
Place & Date: Frankfurt & Leipzig, c.1730
Selling price: $215
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Globe Celeste. Coeli Enarrant Gloriam Del.
Charming double hemisphere celestial map on a polar projection. The map depicts the ecliptic pole to ecliptic, joined through winter solstice. It is based on the Hondius ...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1730
Selling price: $250
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Sagitta.
Uncommon celestial print of Sagitta, published by C.Thomas in the Mercurii philosophici firmamentum firmianum descriptionem et usum globi artificialis coelestis. Individu...
Place & Date: Frankfurt & Leipzig, 1730
Selling price: $160
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Argo Navis
Uncommon celestial print of Argo Navis, published by C.Thomas in the Mercurii philosophici firmamentum firmianum descriptionem et usum globi artificialis coelestis. Indiv...
Place & Date: Frankfurt & Leipzig, 1730
Selling price: $650
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Dorado.
Uncommon celestial print showing the constellation of Dorado, published by C.Thomas in the Mercurii philosophici firmamentum firmianum descriptionem et usum globi artific...
Place & Date: Frankfurt & Leipzig, 1730
Selling price: $160
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Lilium and Triangulum.
Uncommon celestial print showing the constellation of Lilium and Triangulum, published by C.Thomas in the Mercurii philosophici firmamentum firmianum descriptionem et usu...
Place & Date: Frankfurt & Leipzig, 1730
Selling price: $160
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Tabula selenographica.. Hevelii quam Riccioli..
The moon map has been published on the J.G.Doppelmayer Atlas Coelestis.It shows two representations of the surface of the Moon, with names of seas and craters introduced ...
Place & Date: Nuremberg 1730
Selling price: $1200
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Hemisphaerium Coeli Boreale..
A magnificent celestial chart drawn by the famous scientist Johann Gabriel Doppelmayer. Large circular chart of the northern hemisphere constellations, with decorative vi...
Place & Date: Nuremberg 1730
Selling price: $850
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Hemisphaerium Coeli Australe. . .
Large celestial chart depicting the constellations in the southern sky. Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr was a professor of mathematics at the Aegidien Gymnasium in Nuremberg. H...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1730
Selling price: $550
Sold in 2013
Hemisphaerium Coeli Australe. . .
Magnificent celestial chart drawn by the famous scientist Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr. Large circular charts of the southern hemisphere constellation, with decorative vigne...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1730
Selling price: $1350
Sold in 2020
Premiere Carte pour l'Introduction a l'Historie du Monde ou lon Remarque la Sphere le Globe Celeste, et les Differens Sistems du Monde
A nice folio sheet with a central panel containing a twin celestial hemisphere map, armillary sphere, small double hemisphere terrestrial map (THE ISLAND OF CALIFORNIA is...
Place & Date: Paris, ca 1730
Selling price: $325
Sold in 2016
Hemisphaerium Coeli Australe in quo loca Stellarum fixarum secundum Aequatoreum, per Ascensiones nempe rectas et Declinationes ad anum Christi 1730.
Folio-size copper engraving of the southern hemisphere. A very decorative map. The signs of the zodiac are presented in the middle. The corners of the chart are decorated...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1730
Selling price: $750
Sold in 2020
Planisphere celeste Septentrional..
Beautiful celestial chart of the northern skies by the well-known French astronomer, Philippe de La Hire. Surrounded by panels of astronomical notes at each corner. Engra...
Place & Date: Paris 1740
Selling price: $750
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Theoria Eclipsium.
One of a series of celestial maps drawn by Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr, engraved by Homann and published in the Atlas Coelistis by Homann's Heirs.Doppelmayr was an astronom...
Place & Date: Nuremberg 1740
Selling price: $605
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Systema Mundi Tychonicum.
Decorative chart from the important Atlas Coelestis of Johann Gabriel Doppelmayer.The map represents the Tychonic system of the World, that Tycho Brahe introduced in 1577...
Place & Date: Nuremberg 1740
Selling price: $550
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Planisphaerium Caeleste.
A very decorative double hemisphere celestial chart, centered on the North and South Poles.With smaller circular diagrams illustrating the theories of Tycho, Ptolemy and ...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1740
Selling price: $1100
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Theoria Eclipsium.
One of a series of celestial maps drawn by Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr, engraved by Homann and published in the Atlas Coelistis by Homann's Heirs.Doppelmayr was an astronom...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1740
Selling price: $465
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Planisphaerium Caeleste.
A very decorative double hemisphere celestial chart, centered on the North and South Poles.With circular diagrams illustrating the theories of Tycho, Ptolemy and Copernic...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1740
Selling price: $890
Sold in 2016
Planisphaerium Caeleste
A very decorative double hemisphere celestial chart, centered on the North and South Poles.Showing constellations of the northern and southern hemispheres, depicted as al...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1740
Selling price: $550
Sold in 2016
Theoria Eclipsium. . .
This interesting chart provides a comprehensive display of lunar and solar eclipses. The chart is centered on a map depicting the path of the solar eclipse of May 12, 170...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1740
Selling price: $145
Sold in 2019
Planisphaerium Caeleste. . .
A very decorative, large double hemisphere celestial chart, centered on the North and South Poles. With circular diagrams illustrating the theories of Tycho, Ptolemy and ...
Place & Date: Augsberg, 1740
Selling price: $890
Sold in 2020
Systema Mundi Tychonicum.
A superbly decorative chart from the important Atlas Coelestis of Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr.The map represents the Tychonic system of the World, that Tycho Brahe introduc...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1740
Selling price: $750
Sold in 2021
Phoenomena Motum Irregularium quos Planetae inferiores Venus et Mercurius ad annum Salutis MDCCX.
Handsome celestial chart in the form of a sphere with a large engraved scene in top left of Venus sitting in a chariot drawn by six horses, flying through the heavens abo...
Place & Date: Nuremberg 1742
Selling price: $525
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Globi Coelestis in tabulas planas redacti pars VI,..
This is the sixth chart in a series of six depicting part of the night sky on a gnomonic projection with 'the fixed stars for the end of the year of Christ 1730 'accordin...
Place & Date: Nuremberg 1742
Selling price: $900
Sold in 2008
Sphaera Mundi..
An unusual comparative view of the earth rotated at various angles noting the equator and other circles dividing the earth?s surface.This chart is by the famous astronome...
Place & Date: Nuremberg 1742
Selling price: $295
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Theoria Planetarium Primariorum,..
Celestial map by Johann Gabriel Doppelmayer, astronomer and cartographer of Nuremberg.The chart has been published by Johann Baptist Homann in the "Atlas Coelestis&q...
Place & Date: Nuremberg 1742
Selling price: $259
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Globi Coelestis in tabulas planas redacti pars V..
This is the fifth chart in a series of six depicting part of the night sky on a gnomonic projection with 'the fixed stars for the end of the year of Christ 1730 'accordin...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1742
Selling price: $800
Sold in 2008
Motus Cometarum in Hemisphaerio Boreali..
Fine chart of the movements of different comets, published in the J.G.Doppelmayr Atlas Coelestis.
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1742
Selling price: $455
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Globi Coelestis in tabulas planas redacti pars IV..
Celestial map by Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr, astronomer and cartographer of Nuremberg. The map has been published by Johann Baptist Homann in the Atlas Coelestis.Doppelmay...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1742
Selling price: $950
Sold in 2008
Phaenomena in Planetis Primariis Quae facies diversas, ex illorum phasibus, maculis et fasciis seu zonis ortas sistunt, exhibita
Copper engraved map of the major planets by J. G. Doppelmayr. Showing the phases of the planets (Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn) as it can be seen from the Earth, ...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1742
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2011
Sphaera Mundi..
An unusual comparative view of the earth rotated at various angles noting the equator and other circles dividing the earth's surface.This chart is by the famous astronome...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1742
Selling price: $700
Sold in 2012
Tabula Coelestis in tabulas planas redacti pars V.
Celestial map of Hercules, Aquila, Scorpius,..
Place & Date: Nurnberg, 1742
Selling price: $325
Sold in 2010
Globi Coelestis in tabula planas redacti pars VI.
Celestial map of Indus, Pavo, Centaurus,..
Place & Date: Nurnberg, 1742
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2010
Globi Coelestis in tabulas planas redacti pars I.
Celestial map of Ursus major, Draco, Cepheus,..
Place & Date: Nurnberg, 1742
Selling price: $325
Sold in 2010
Globi Coelestis in tabulas planas redacti pars IV.
Celestial map of Virgo, Leo, Corvus, Centaurus,...
Place & Date: Nurnberg, 1742
Selling price: $325
Sold in 2010
Sphaera Mundi. . .
An unusual comparative view of the earth rotated at various angles noting the equator and other circles dividing the earth’s surface.This chart is by the famous astrono...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1742
Selling price: $381
Sold in 2012
Phaenomena circa quantitatem dierum artificialium et solarium perpetuo mutabilem...
Fantastic celestial chart, published in the famous Atlas Coelestis. Shows the Earth's orbit around the sun, surrounded by seven other charts with planetary orbits and th...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1742
Selling price: $390
Sold in 2013
Globi Coelestis in tabulas planas redacti pars II.
Celestial map by Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr, astronomer and cartographer of Nuremberg. Map has been published by Johann Baptist Homann in the Atlas Coelestis. The position...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1742
Selling price: $355
Sold in 2019
Phaenomena in Planetis Primariis Quae facies diversas, ex illorum phasibus, maculis et fasciis seu zonis ortas sistunt, exhibita
Copper engraved map of the major planets by J. G. Doppelmayr. Showing the phases of the planets (Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn) as it can be seen from the Earth, ...
Place & Date: Nuremberg 1742
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2015
Tabula Selenographica in qua Lunarium Macularum exacta Descriptio secundum Nomenclaturam Praestantissimorum Astronomorum tam Hevelii quam Riccioli Curiosis Rei Sidereae Cultoribus exhibetur Joh. Babr. Doppelmajero Math. P.P. upera Joh. Baptistae Homanni..
An uncommon, extremely decorative chart of the surface of the moon divided in hemispheres, from the famous "Atlas Coelestis" of Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr. Doppe...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1707-1742
Selling price: $690
Sold in 2017
Motus Planetarum Superiorum.
A map that depicts the movements of the Jupiter, Saturn and Mars. The sun is in the centre. With beautiful decorative angels.
Place & Date: Nuremberg ca. 1742
Selling price: $180
Sold in 2018
Systema Solare et Planetarium. . .
A fantastic celestial chart showing the motion of the planets, and the zodiac signs according to Copernicus. In the bottom left with a solar eclipse projected onto a terr...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1742
Selling price: $444
Sold in 2018
Globi Coelestis in tabulas planas redacti pars VI.
This is the sixth, and final chart in a series of six depicting part of the night sky on a gnomonic projection with 'the fixed stars for the end of the year of Christ 173...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1742
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2018
Astronomia comparative...Planetis nostri respectu, Marte, Iove et Saturno sistuntur. . .
Plate nr.30 from the famous "Atlas Coelestis". The synodic periods of the outer planets as observed from the Earth and other planets. Insets depicting the Tycho...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1742
Selling price: $280
Sold in 2019
Systema Solare et Planetarium. . .
A fantastic celestial chart showing the motion of the planets, and the zodiac signs according to Copernicus. In the bottom left with a solar eclipse projected onto a terr...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1742
Selling price: $525
Sold in 2019
Tabula Selenographica in qua Lunarium. . .
A fantastic and important chart of the Moon after Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr, from the "Atlas Coelestis in quo Mundus Spectabilis". It shows a comparison of the ...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, ca 1742
Selling price: $800
Sold in 2021
Premiere partie de l' Hemisphere Celeste Septentrional..
Two interesting sets of celestial charts presenting the northern and southern skies. The constellations are finely engraved with allegorical figures. Each hemisphere is s...
Place & Date: Amsterdam 1743
Selling price: $450
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Cometa qui Anno Christi 1742, Apparuit, Ex Observationibus, a die 13 Marty usque ad 15 Aprilis, plusquam Vigesies. . .
Rare. This delightful engraving includes four distinct parts: Two cartouches in the first the title with the data relating to the appearance and the path of the comet in ...
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1743
Selling price: $1650
Sold in 2020
Le Globe Celeste en deux plans Hemispheres.
A very decorative double hemisphere celestial chart, centred on the North and South Poles, with 2 smaller terrestrial north and south pole projections, showing the inter-...
Place & Date: Paris 1746
Selling price: $320
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Le Globe Celeste en deux plans Hemispheres.
A very decorative double hemisphere celestial chart, centered on the North and South Poles, Saturn, Jupiter, Venus, Mars, Mercury and the Moon from the observations of Ca...
Place & Date: Paris, 1746
Selling price: $120
Sold in 2017
Systema Tychonicum.
Copper plate by Bernigeroth (1713-1767) after a work by Tyge Hofman 1746, with Tycho Brahe (1546-1601) astronomer from Denmark, in the lower left corner.
Place & Date: Leipzig, c. 1746
Selling price: $96
Sold in 2020
Hemisphaerium Coeli Australe
Magnificent celestial chart drawn by the famous scientist Johann Gabriel Doppelmayer. Large circular charts of the southern hemisphere constellation, with decorative vign...
Place & Date: Nuremberg 1747
Selling price: $1200
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Hemisphaerium Coeli Boreale..
A magnificent celestial charts drawn by the famous scientist Johann Gabriel Doppelmayer. Large circular chart of the northern hemisphere constellations, with decorative v...
Place & Date: Nuremberg 1747
Selling price: $1200
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Die versinsterte Erdkugel.. Der sonnen od. Erd-finsternisden 25ten Jilli 1748.
A charming print showing a Sun disappearance calculated for July 25th 1748. With 3 hemisphere projections of Europe, Asia and Africa.Uncommon, with text in German, French...
Place & Date: Nuremberg 1747
Selling price: $420
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Hemisphaerium Coeli Boreale in quo Fixarum..
A magnificent celestial charts drawn by the famous scientist Johann Gabriel Doppelmayer. Large circular chart of the northern hemisphere constellations, with decorative v...
Place & Date: Nuremberg 1747
Selling price: $1100
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Hemisphaerium Coeli Australe in quo Fixarum..
Magnificent celestial chart drawn by the famous scientist Johann Gabriel Doppelmayer.Large circular charts of the southern hemisphere constellation, with decorative vigne...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1747
Selling price: $1050
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Hemisphaerium Coeli Australe in quo loca Stellarum..
Magnificent celestial chart drawn by the famous scientist Johann Gabriel Doppelmayer.Large circular charts of the southern hemisphere constellation, with decorative vigne...
Place & Date: Nuremberg 1747
Selling price: $800
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Hemisphaerium Coeli Boreale in quo loca Stellarum..
Magnificent celestial chart drawn by the famous scientist Johann Gabriel Doppelmayer.Large circular charts of the northern hemisphere constellation, with decorative vigne...
Place & Date: Nuremberg 1747
Selling price: $800
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Hemisphaerium Coeli Australe in quo loca Stellarum..
Magnificent celestial chart drawn by the famous scientist Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr.Large circular charts of the southern hemisphere constellation, with decorative vignet...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1747
Selling price: $770
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Le Monde Eclipsé ou.. Eclipse de la Terre ou du Soleil.. Premiere feuille.
Showing four hemispheric world maps showing the predicted eclipse of 1748, based upon the calculations of the important 18th Century Swiss mathematician and astronomer Le...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1747
Selling price: $465
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Hemisphaerium Coeli Australe [together with] . . . Coeli Boreale . . .
Magnificent set of celestial charts drawn by the famous scientist Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr. Large circular charts of the southern hemisphere constellation, with decorati...
Place & Date: Nuremberg 1747
Selling price: $2956
Sold in 2013
Hemisphaerium Coeli Australe...
Magnificent map of the southern hemisphere constellation for 1730, with celestial monsters and zodiac signs. With tables on the side giving information on the constellati...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1747
Selling price: $400
Sold in 2011
Theoria Satellitum Iovis et Saturni...
Magnificent chart of the satellite systems of Jupiter and Saturn compared with the Earth-Moon system according to the observations of Giovanni Domenico Cassini in Bologna...
Place & Date: Nuremberg, 1747
Selling price: $475
Sold in 2012
Le Nom De Systeme.
A decorative armillary sphere, published in Paris by Le Rouge. The primary image is surrounded by 4 models of the solar system, based upon Copernicus, Ptolemee, Ticho-Bra...
Place & Date: Paris, 1749
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2019
Sphères..
Rare print of an armillary sphere, which is basically a skeletal celestial sphere with a model of the Earth or, later, of the Sun placed in the center. It is useful as a ...
Place & Date: Paris 1750
Selling price: $145
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