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Southern Hemisphere Star Chart

Forbes and Clark Collections Visualizing Maritime History Project

Monochrome engraving of a star chart for the southern hemisphere. All labels in Latin. Cetus, the whale, pointed out with a pencilled arrow and inscription.

Classification

whales

Date Made

1672-01-02

Legal Status

PERMANENT COLLECTION

Major Collection

Hart Nautical

Maker

unknown

Materials

ink; laid paper; mounting

Measurements

7 in x 7 1/2 in

Place Made

unknown

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