Map: planisphaerium caeleste

1926.15.0003

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Artifact Identification Map: planisphaerium caeleste   (1926.15.0003)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Documentary Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Graphic Documents
Artist/Maker eimmarti (emmart?)
Geographic Location
Period/Date 17th - 18th century
Culture German?

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 58.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 49.6 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) <0.1 cm
Weight 33 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials paper
Manufacturing Processes N/A
Munsell Color Information waivedModerate Reddish Orange (10r 5/8) - cancer (left sphere) Brownish Gray (10yr 3/1) - lower right hand corner Moderate Olive Brown (2.5y 4/6) - Capricorn

Research Remarks

Published Description

Multi-colored star map, 49.6 cm x 58.0 cm. 2 large circles showing constellations plus 6 small circles featuring astronomical concepts. Multi-colored, text in Latin.

Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Purchase
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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