ARTIST: Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr
PUBLISHER: Published by Homann Heirs, Nuremberg.
MEDIUM: Handcolored copper plate engraving,
DATE: c.1742.
EDITION SIZE: Image size 19 x 22 1/2" (48.2 x 57.4 cm).
DESCRIPTION: Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr (1677-1750) was an astronomer and cartographer, as well as a professor of mathematics. He often worked with the Homann heirs. Together, they produced a number of atlases including Atlas Coelestis and Selenographica. His charts are well engraved and highly decorative.
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CONDITION: Good condition with original hand color save minor marginal spotting.
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