Celestial map with comet and its path
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Original JPG File1967 × 2500 pixels (4.92 MP) 16.7 cm × 21.2 cm @ 300 PPI |
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Low resolution print1574 × 2000 pixels (3.15 MP) 13.3 cm × 16.9 cm @ 300 PPI |
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Screen787 × 1000 pixels (0.79 MP) 6.7 cm × 8.5 cm @ 300 PPI |
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Resource ID
6955
Source Title
print; map; broadside
Author/Artist/Printer/Publisher
Caspar Hersbach
City/Place
Cologne
Country/Region
Holy Roman Empire
Source date
1618
Dimensions
414 x 505 mm
Categories
astronomy, ink, paper/european, printed material/star map, beige, black, blue, brown, g.o.l.d, green, orange, pink, red, white, yellow, cloud(s), wind(s), Pisces, Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Pegasus, comet(s), Andromeda, Aquila, Auriga, Boötes, Cassiopeia, Cepheus, Corona borealis, Cygnus, Draco, Equuleus, Hercules/Engonasin, Hydra, Lyra, Ophiuchus/Serpentarius, Orion, Perseus with Caput Medusae/Ghul, Sagitta, Triangulum, Ursa major, Ursa minor, milky way, star(s), ecliptic, broadsheet
Current Location
The British Museum, London, UK
Provenance
Purchased from: C G Boerner, fuded by Felix Polak, 2000
Reference
2000,0521.46
The British Museum, London
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_2000-0521-46
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Marker lat / long: 50.938297, 6.960012 (WGS84)
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Materials / paper
Museums / The British Museum
Themes / Comets & Shooting Stars