Astronomical Chart
notes: label: Description
content: “PLANISPHAERIUM BRAHEUM, Sive Structura MUNDI TOTIUS, EX HYPOTHESI TYCHONIS BRAHEI IN PLANO DELINEATA” is a planar view of the structure of the universe according to the theory of Tycho Brahe. It is image #6 from the <i>Harmonia Macrocosmica</i> created by Andreas Cellarius (1596-1665), a cartographer and cosmographer in the Netherlands. The “Amstelodami / GERARDUM VALK / PETRUM SCHENK” inscription indicates that it is from the edition of 1708, and not the original edition of 1660.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: PH.317516
label: catalog number
content: 317516
label: accession number
content: 230391
objectType: label: Object Name
content: print
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 53 cm x 62 cm; 20 7/8 in x 24 7/16 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 21 in x 24 1/2 in; 53.34 cm x 62.23 cm