Correspondance du Globe Terrestre a la Sphere Celeste.

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• PUBLISHER: Paris, Chez Nicolas de Fer, dans l’Isle du Palais sur le Quay de l’Orloge, a la Sphere Royale, 1697.

• MEDIUM: Engraving,

  DATE: 1697

• EDITION SIZE: Plate size 5 9/16 x 6 9/16" ( 14.1 x 16.8 cm)

• DESCRIPTION: Small but finely engraved diagram showing the relationship between the terrestrial globe and the celestial sphere, published by Nicolas de Fer in Paris in 1697. The sheet combines geographic and astronomical instruction, illustrating climatic zones, latitude, longitude, and the movement of the heavens in relation to the earth. Engraved by Liebaux for De Fer’s Petit et Nouveau Atlas.

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• CONDITION: God condition, trimmed margins.

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• CATEGORIES: Maps