COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Delafosse, Jean-Baptiste
Date:
1790
Short Title:
Introduction a la Geographie Carte des Diverses Positions de la Sphere
Publisher:
Jean Delafosse
Publisher Location:
Paris
Type:
Separate Map
Obj Height cm:
50
Obj Width cm:
70
Scale 1:
None shown
Note:
Hand-colored copperplate engraving map of the various positions of the Sphere of the Systems of the Universe, the Planets of the Eclypeses, by Jean-Baptiste Delafosse. Includes "Sphere Armillaire oblique," "Globe celeste", "Globe terrestre", and diagrams of systems by Ptolemy, Copernicus, Tycho Brahe and Descartes; diagrams of solar and lunar eclipses and 12 illustrations of planets and descriptive texts. Date estimated.
Subject:
Celestial
Subject:
Data Visualization
Subject:
Astronomy
Full Title:
Introduction a la Geographie Carte des Diverses Positions de la Sphere des Systhemes de l'Univers, des Planettes des Eclypeses. &. Par le Sr. Delafosse Geographe. A Paris, Chez Jean.
List No:
11954.000
Publication Author:
Delafosse, Jean-Baptiste
Pub Date:
1790
Pub Title:
Introduction a la Geographie Carte des Diverses Positions de la Sphere des Systhemes de l'Univers, des Planettes des Eclypeses. &. Par le Sr. Delafosse Geographe. A Paris, Chez Jean.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
11954.000
Pub Type:
Separate Map
Pub Height cm:
50
Pub Width cm:
70
Image No:
11954000.jp2
Authors:
Delafosse, Jean-Baptiste