ARTIST: Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr
PUBLISHER: Published by Johann B. Homann, Nuremberg.
MEDIUM: Handcolored copper plate engraving,
DATE: c.1742.
EDITION SIZE: Image size 19 1/8 x 23" (484 x 584 mm) plus margins.
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. This sectional heavens map focuses on Cancer, Gemini, Orion and Taurus.
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CONDITION: Good condition with original wash color; side tables uncolored.
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