Antique Constellation Map by Tobias Conrad Lotter - 1772
by Blue Monocle
Title
Antique Constellation Map by Tobias Conrad Lotter - 1772
Artist
Blue Monocle
Medium
Drawing - Engraving
Description
Shows the entire sky in the northern and southern hemispheres, with the Milky Way and many constellations represented. Also includes 6 inset diagrams showing different theories for the motions of objects in the solar system (based on Ptolemy, Copernicus, and Brahe) as well as the motions of the Earth and Moon.
Original title: Planisphaerium Coeleste Secundum Restitutionem Hevelianam et Hallejanam (Celestial Planisphere According to the Reinstatement of Hevelius and Halley)
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November 1st, 2017
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