Cosmographia title page,1564 (Antwerp) edition. This work on astronomy was originally published in 1524 by the German astronomer Petrus Apianus (1495-1552). It was reprinted 30 times in 14 languages,and remained popular until the end of the 16th century. The artwork shows a globe marked with the horizon and a central meridian. The Latin text and Roman numerals give the title of the book,the author name and details,and the year and location of publication | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Royal Astronomical Society |
Bildgröße: | 3332 px × 4726 px |
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