SCENOGRAPHIA SYSTEMATIS COPERNICANI.

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Creator	Cellarius, Andreas

Subject	Astronomy > Charts, diagrams, etc.
Subject	California as an island > Maps
Genre	Map
Genre	Digital maps
Genre	Early maps

Note	Copperplate engraved.
References	L.C. 469, 4274; Koeman IV,Cel 1(5), Cel 2, Cel 3; Snyder p.68 (PLATE 32); UCBm; The cartography of North America (page 133).
Note	Shows the Copernican system of 4 hemisphere views and paths of the planets, within a ring of the zodiac.
Note	California as an island with rounded northern coastline on the hemispheres.
Note	Title divided between 2 cartouches of winged figures holding draped cloth (top left and right).
Note	Blind-folded royal figure seated at globe of Ptolemaic constellations (bottom left). Another figure studying a book (bottom right).
Note	'5' (bottom right).
Publications	Issued in: Atlas coelestis; seu harmonia macrocosmica (Celestial atlas of universal harmony). -- Amstelodami : apud Joannem Janssonium, 1660, 1661. Published by Gerardum Valk & Petrum Schenk, 1708.
Statement of responsibility	[Andreas Cellarius].
Original McLaughlin Book Number (1995 edition)	C2
Location	https://purl.stanford.edu/zd244sd8049

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The Glen McLaughlin Map Collection of California as an Island

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