Title:
“[Atlas] Uranometria, Omnium Asterismorum Continens Schemata, Nova Methodo Delineata, Aeris Laminis Expressa”
Map Maker:
Johann Bayer
Folio. 51 unfolded star charts. Second edition. Si... (full text available to subscribers)
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MapMaker: |
Johann Bayer
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Subject: |
Celestial |
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Period/Size: |
1639 / 16.1" x 11.8" (40.9 x 30.0 cm)
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Color: |
Unknown
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Condition: |
Contemporary vellum; lacking 2 pairs of ties. Charts uncolored. A few small wormholes at beginning and end. Light dampstaining and small repair to titlepage. (condition help) |
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References: |
Warner, D.J. (Sky) pp.18-19, 1a. |
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Offered by: |
Sotheby's |
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Catalog: |
Sale L06408 - Valuable Printed Books and Maps - 16 November, 2006 (8494) |
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Lot/Item #: |
77 |
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Date: |
11/2006
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