Globi Coelestis in Tabulas Planas Redacti Pars IV ...
(Ausschnitt des Sternenhimmels mit den Tierkreiszeichen Jungfrau und Löwe im Zentrum der Ekliptik)
Es handelt sich hierbei um eine originale, kolorierte astronomische Kupferstichkarte von Johann Baptist Homann und Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr ca. aus dem Jahr 1730.
English description: This rare and interesting celestial map shows 16 constellations (Lynx, Leo Minor, Ursus Maior, Coma Berenices, Canes Venatici Asterion et Chara, Bootes Cum Monte Maenalo, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpius, Hydra, Sextanus Uraniae, Crater, Corvus, Argo Navis an Centaurus). The charts on both sides identify and describe the constellations shown on the chart. This is an original copper engraving by Doppelmayr / Homann in good condition. The centrefold has been backed from verso. The map measures 49 x 58 cm (platesize) and was published in the celestial atlas "Atlas Coelestis... " in 1730. Latin text.
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