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The Spiral Movements in the Heavens Exhibited by the Planets Venus and Mercury according to the Tychonic Hypothesis. Nuremberg, Homann, … Read more The Spiral Movements in the Heavens Exhibited by the Planets Venus and Mercury according to the Tychonic Hypothesis. Nuremberg, Homann, 1742. Original wash color. 480 x 580mm. Astronomical chart showing the apparent paths of Venus and Mercury in the years 1712-13, relative to Earth. An allegorical vignette at the center depicts scheubs reprimanding the planets on swings. from Doppelmayr's 'Heavenly Atlas in which the world is visible and in the same.' Additional informationDimensions580 × 480 mmCartographerDOPPELMAYR, Johann Gabriel.Date1742Extra InfoMotions in the Sky Spirals Exhibited by the Planets Venus and Mercury according to the Tychonic Hypothesis.PublicationNuremberg, Homann, 1742. Original wash color. 480 x 580mm.ConditionA good example.References– See less
- Dimensions
- 22.83ʺW × 18.9ʺH
- Period
- Mid 18th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Cream
- Condition Notes
- Good — This vintage item remains fully functional, but it shows sign of age through scuffs, dings, faded finishes, minimal … moreGood — This vintage item remains fully functional, but it shows sign of age through scuffs, dings, faded finishes, minimal upholstery defects, or visible repairs. less
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