Kavel 5555
[Celestial charts]. "Systema Solare et Planetarium
ex hypothesi Copernicana secundum elegantissimas Illustrissimi quondam Hugenii deductiones novissime collectum & exhibitum". Engraved map of the solarsystem, partly handcol., 48,5x57,5 cm., Nuremberg, J.B. Homann, (±1740), numb. "2" in the plate.
- Kavel
- 5555
- Veiling
- Auction 80, 13-17 May 2024
- Schatting
- € 300 – € 500
- Opbrengst
- € 300
- Foto's
- 1 foto
Conditie
A few tears in image closed on verso (one tear ±12 cm.); a few marginal tears (mainly in blank margin).
Opmerkingen
Nice map depicting the circular solarsystem (Ø 44 cm.) according to Copernicus and Constantijn Huygens, with the signs of the zodiac, and with a large cartouche with additional information in each corner.