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black and white star atlas that is part of Bode's Uranographia sive Astrorum Descriptio..., one of the largest celestial atlas ever produced in its time. This star chart prominently displays Capricornus, Aquarius, Piscis Notius. Note the large number of stars and constellations, more than in any previous atlas.


cartography
1801-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Bode, Johann Elert
ink; linen; paper
24 3/4 in x 33 1/2 in
Germany: Berlin