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Nova orbis terrarum, from Tabulae Rudolphinae by Johannes Kepler
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Nova orbis terrarum, from Tabulae Rudolphinae by Johannes Kepler
3618828 Nova orbis terrarum, from Tabulae Rudolphinae by Johannes Kepler, 1627-30 (engraving) by German School, (17th century); 44x72 cm; (add.info.: Nova orbis terrarum delineatio singulari ratione accommodata meridiano tabb. Rudolphi astronomicarum
Appears in Johannes Keplers Tabvlae Rudolphinae. Ulm : Johannes Saur, 1627-30.
Prime meridian based on the astronomer Tycho Brahes observatory in Denmark. ); German, out of copyright
Media ID 22448222
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This print showcases the remarkable "Nova orbis terrarum" from Tabulae Rudolphinae, a groundbreaking work by Johannes Kepler. Created between 1627 and 1630, this engraving is a testament to the genius of German cartography during the Baroque period. Measuring an impressive 44x72 cm, this terrestrial chart offers a unique depiction of the world map. It features a double-headed eagle and intricate star charts, exuding imperial grandeur. The prime meridian is based on Tycho Brahe's renowned observatory in Denmark, adding scientific accuracy to its artistic splendor. Appearing in Johannes Kepler's esteemed Tabvlae Rudolphinae atlas, published by Johannes Saur in Ulm, this masterpiece revolutionized mapping techniques of its time. Its meticulous attention to detail and innovative approach make it an invaluable contribution to cartographic history. Bridgeman Images has flawlessly captured every nuance of this print through their expert photography skills. With vibrant colors and precise detailing, they have brought out the beauty and significance of Kepler's work for all admirers to behold. As we gaze upon this awe-inspiring image, we are transported back in time to witness the brilliance that unfolded centuries ago. This print serves as a reminder of humanity's insatiable curiosity about our planet and our relentless pursuit of knowledge through artistry and science alike.
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