Caption

Sky map Hemisphaerii Borealis Coeli et Terrae Sphaerica Scenographia, spherical representation of the northern sky and the earth, by Andreas Cellarius. The opulently designed and hand-colored engraving shows the constellations of the northern hemisphere in a geocentric depiction, surrounded by allegorical figures and astronomers, digitally restored reproduction from a 17th century model, authentic, exact date of presentation unknown

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Sunny Celeste

Reference

BRK26B12_025

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No

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

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410,7Mb (49,4Mb) / 42,8in x 37,3in / 12844 x 11177 (300dpi)

Keywords

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