Phaenomena in Planetis Primariis Quae facies diversas, ex illorum phasibus, maculis et fasciis seu zonis ortas sistunt, exhibita
Publisher/ Year:
Nuremberg, J. B. Homann, 1742
Sheet Size:
54.0 x 62.0 cm (21.3 x 24.4 inches)
Plate Size:
49.0 x 58.0 cm (19.3 x 22.8 inches)
Copper engraved map of the major planets by J. G. Doppelmayr. Showing the phases of the planets (Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn) as it can be seen from the Earth, explanation of the Saturn’s ring and the markings on the planets observed by Christoph Scheiner, Galileo Galilei, Christiaan Huygens, Giovanni Domenico Cassini, Robert Hooke, Jacques-Philippe Maraldi and Francesco Bianchini. From "Atlas Coelestis" published 1742 by J. B. Homann in Nuremberg.
Minor crease in lower margin backed, minor browning.
