Cellarius Atlas Download

Author: Robert Van Gent
Edition: Mul
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 3822852902

Cellarius Atlas (Harmonia Macrocosmica of 1660)

Stargazing: History's most beautiful constellation maps in XXL-format! This collection of celestial atlases by Dutch-German mathematician and cosmographer Andreas Cellarius (c. Download Cellarius Atlas (Harmonia Macrocosmica of 1660) from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. 1596 ? 1665) brings back to life a masterpiece from the Golden Age of celestial cartography. First published in 1660 in Harmonia Macrocosmica, the complete 29 double-folio maps and dozens of unusual details reproduced here depict the world systems of Claudius Ptolemy, Nicolas Copernicus, and Tycho Brahe, the motions of the sun, the moon, and the planets, and the delineation of the constellations in various views. Cellarius's atlas, superbly embellished with richly decorated borders depicting cherubs, astronomers, and astronomical instruments, features some of the most Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.

Cellarius Atlas Download

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