Alternative Title

The Northern Hemisphere of the Heavens

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Identifier

20160870

Description

This map shows constellations of the northern hemisphere for the epoch 1731.0 after the catalogue of Johannes Hevelius. In the corners are the observatories of Tsycho Brahe on Hven (founded in 1576), Paris (1667), Johannes Hevelius in Danzig (c. 1650) and Georg Christoph Einmart in Nuremberg (1678).

Archival Date

1716-1724

Collection Name

Celestial Charts and Maps

Collection Number

2023-45

Language

Latin

Publisher

University of Texas at Arlington Libraries

Original Format

Map

File Format

jpg

Rights

Any use of content downloaded or printed from this site is limited to non-commercial personal or educational use, including fair use as directed by U.S. copyright laws. For more information or for reproduction requests, please contact Special Collections at The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries by emailing spcoref@uta.edu

Accessioned Date

2023

Names

Doppelmayr; Johann Gabriel; 1677-1750

Subjects

Maps; Astronomy; Northern Hemisphere; Northern sky (Astronomy); Constellations; Celestial bodies

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