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Motus Cometarum in Hemisphaerio Boreali. qui...

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Johann Gabriele Doppelmayr

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Motus Cometarum in Hemisphaerio Boreali. qui intra 210 años ab añ 1530 usque ad añ: 1740, cum sex stellis novis per hoc tempus visis, à praestantissimis Astronomis observati . . .

Publication Place / Date

Nuremberg / 1730

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22.5 x 19 inches

Color

Hand Colored

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Stock# 91218

$1,600.00

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Detailed map of path of various comets through the Northern Sky between 1530 and 1740 by Doppelmayr and published by Johann Baptiste Homann.

The paths of the comets are superimposed over a number of constellations.

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