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ANDREAS CELLARIUS 1661 Harmonia Macrocosmica ATLAS - ILLUSTRATED FAKSIMILE FOLIO
ANDREAS CELLARIUS 1661 Harmonia Macrocosmica ATLAS - ILLUSTRATED FAKSIMILE FOLIO
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Harmonia Macrocosmica seu ATLAS
by Andreas Cellarius
Berlin; 2008
(originally published in Amsterdam in 1661)
Leather bound, gilt decorated covers, gilt edges
The 29 double-page, colored copperplate engravings in detail
Large folio. Size 13 by 20.5"
Mint condition
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LIST OF PLATES:
The Ptolemaic Planisphere, that is, the machinery of the celestial circles according to Ptolemy's hypothesis in a planar depiction
The scenario of the Ptolemaic world system (presentation page)
The scenario of the planetary circles enclosing the Earth
The Copernican Planisphere, that is, the system of the entire creation of the world according to Copernicus's hypothesis, presented in a planar depiction
The scenario of the Copernican system
The Brahean Planisphere, that is, the structure of the entire world according to Tycho Brahe's hypothesis, depicted in a planar depiction
The scenario of the world structure according to Tycho Brahe
The Planisphere of Aratos, that is, the structure of the celestial circles according to Aratos's hypothesis in a planar depiction
Tycho Brahe's calculation of the planets' movements and their distances
The size of the celestial bodies
The position of the Earth surrounded by the celestial circles
The hemispheres, demonstrating the influence on motion and length for both terrestrial and celestial spheres, both straight and oblique, and also for the stars
The hemisphere of the ancient world with its zones and circles, as well as the areas of its various inhabitants
The traditional Ptolemaic hypothesis, as it represents the motion of the planets with eccentrics and epicycles
The image of the aspects of the planets, oppositions, conjunctions, etc.
The theory of solar motion with an eccentric circle without an epicycle
The spiral motion of the Sun around the Earth
The theory of the Moon, representing its motion on an eccentric circle and an epicycle
The image of the Moon, outlining the various phases and aspects of the Moon
The theory of the motion of the three upper planets
The theory of the motion of Venus and Mercury
The first hemisphere of the Christian celestial heaven
The second hemisphere of the Christian celestial heaven
The northern hemisphere according to the traditional conception
The scenery of the northern hemisphere, heaven and Earth
The northern hemisphere with the Earth's hemisphere superimposed on it
The southern hemisphere according to the traditional conception
The scenery of the southern hemisphere, heaven and Earth
The southern hemisphere in equal proportion with the Earth's spheres
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Harmonia Macrocosmica seu ATLAS
by Andreas Cellarius
Berlin; 2008
(originally published in Amsterdam in 1661)
Leather bound, gilt decorated covers, gilt edges
The 29 double-page, colored copperplate engravings in detail
Large folio. Size 13 by 20.5"
Mint condition
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LIST OF PLATES:
The Ptolemaic Planisphere, that is, the machinery of the celestial circles according to Ptolemy's hypothesis in a planar depiction
The scenario of the Ptolemaic world system (presentation page)
The scenario of the planetary circles enclosing the Earth
The Copernican Planisphere, that is, the system of the entire creation of the world according to Copernicus's hypothesis, presented in a planar depiction
The scenario of the Copernican system
The Brahean Planisphere, that is, the structure of the entire world according to Tycho Brahe's hypothesis, depicted in a planar depiction
The scenario of the world structure according to Tycho Brahe
The Planisphere of Aratos, that is, the structure of the celestial circles according to Aratos's hypothesis in a planar depiction
Tycho Brahe's calculation of the planets' movements and their distances
The size of the celestial bodies
The position of the Earth surrounded by the celestial circles
The hemispheres, demonstrating the influence on motion and length for both terrestrial and celestial spheres, both straight and oblique, and also for the stars
The hemisphere of the ancient world with its zones and circles, as well as the areas of its various inhabitants
The traditional Ptolemaic hypothesis, as it represents the motion of the planets with eccentrics and epicycles
The image of the aspects of the planets, oppositions, conjunctions, etc.
The theory of solar motion with an eccentric circle without an epicycle
The spiral motion of the Sun around the Earth
The theory of the Moon, representing its motion on an eccentric circle and an epicycle
The image of the Moon, outlining the various phases and aspects of the Moon
The theory of the motion of the three upper planets
The theory of the motion of Venus and Mercury
The first hemisphere of the Christian celestial heaven
The second hemisphere of the Christian celestial heaven
The northern hemisphere according to the traditional conception
The scenery of the northern hemisphere, heaven and Earth
The northern hemisphere with the Earth's hemisphere superimposed on it
The southern hemisphere according to the traditional conception
The scenery of the southern hemisphere, heaven and Earth
The southern hemisphere in equal proportion with the Earth's spheres
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