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Theories of Planetary Motion: An 18th C. Framed Celestial Map by Doppelmayr
By Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr 1
Located in Alamo, CA
This 18th century hand-colored copperplate celestial map by Johann Doppelmayr entitled "Theoria
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Early 18th Century Antique Celestial Maps

Materials

Engraving

Theories of Planetary Orbits: A Framed 18th C. Celestial Map by Doppelmayr
By Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr 1
Located in Alamo, CA
This 18th century hand-colored copperplate celestial map by Johann Doppelmayr entitled "Astronomia
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Early 18th Century Antique Celestial Maps

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Engraving

The Orbits of Venus and Mercury: An 18th C. Framed Celestial Map by Doppelmayr
By Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr 1
Located in Alamo, CA
This 18th century hand-colored copperplate celestial map by Johann Doppelmayr entitled "Phænomena
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Early 18th Century Antique Celestial Maps

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Engraving

Colored wall map of the WORLD
By Chambon
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
huge wall map of the world in two hemispheres printed on two sheets, depicting the Eastern and Western
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Mid-18th Century French French Provincial Antique Celestial Maps

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Wood, Paper

Antique Colored wall map of the WORLD
Colored wall map of the WORLD
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H 45 in W 57 in D 0.8 in
Decorative Original Antique Map of Normandy, France
Located in Langweer, NL
. Cornelli produced more than one hundred terrestrial and celestial globes, several hundred maps, and a
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Late 17th Century Antique Celestial Maps

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Paper

Antique Map of Stavoren by Coronelli, 1706
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Staveren'. Rare antique map of the city of Stavoren, Friesland, the Netherlands
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18th Century Antique Celestial Maps

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Paper

Antique Map of the Eastern Hemisphere by Valk & Chenk '1708'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Hemispherium Orbis Antiqui, Cumzonis Circulis, Et Sity populorum Diverso
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Early 18th Century Antique Celestial Maps

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Paper

Antique Map of the Eastern Hemisphere by Valk & Chenk '1708'
Antique Map of the Eastern Hemisphere by Valk & Chenk '1708'
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H 20.67 in W 24.41 in D 0.02 in
A Decorative Map of Nova Scotia and Newfoundland by John Tallis, 1851
Located in Langweer, NL
The map is part of the series created by John Tallis & Company, known for their mid-19th-century
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1850s Antique Celestial Maps

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Paper

1751 Map of Spain Castilla Robert De Vaugondy 1st Edition, Ric.a001
Located in Norton, MA
, Gilles Robert de Vaugondy makes himself known by his maps of the French provinces. He published an
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18th Century Unknown Antique Celestial Maps

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Paper

1630 Pierre Petit map "Description du Gouvernement de la Capelle" Ric0010
Located in Norton, MA
1630 Pierre Petit map entitled "Description du Gouvernement de la Capelle," Ric0010 Pierre
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17th Century Dutch Antique Celestial Maps

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Paper

Solis Circa Orbem Terrarum Spiralis Revolution
By Andreas Cellarius
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
Engraving after celestial map from Dutch-German mathematician and cosmographer Andreas Cellarius
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17th Century Antique Celestial Maps

Materials

Engraving

Planisphaerivm Brahevm, Sive Structura Mvndi Totivs
By Andreas Cellarius
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
Engraving after celestial map from Dutch-German mathematician and cosmographer Andreas Cellarius
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17th Century Antique Celestial Maps

Materials

Engraving

Early 20th Century American Library Globe
Located in Norwell, MA
finish and nice detail. Celestial globe with equatorial ring. Showing zodiac markings. Weight: 7 LBS
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1920s North American Antique Celestial Maps

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Wood

Pair of Miniature Globes Lane’s on Tripod Bases, London post 1833, ante 1858
By Lane's
Located in Milano, IT
celestial globes have some small gaps, abrasions and stains on the surface; the second, in particular, has a
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1840s English Early Victorian Antique Celestial Maps

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Paper, Wood

Pair of Floor Standing Globes by Gilman Joslin
By Gilman Joslin
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
terrestrial celestial globe inscribed ‘Manufactured by Gilman Joslin’ and ‘Improved Globe Boston’. American
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19th Century American Antique Celestial Maps

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Iron

Pair of Fine Desk Globes by J. Cary, 1816 and 1824
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Celestial Globe on which are correctly laid down upwards of 3500 stars selected from the most accurate
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Early 19th Century Antique Celestial Maps

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Other

Pair of Fine Desk Globes by J. Cary, 1816 and 1824
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H 18.51 in W 17.33 in D 17.33 in
Meissen, Germany : A Large Framed 18th Century Map by Petrus Schenk
Located in Alamo, CA
celestial maps by Andreas Cellarius. Peter Schenk, the Younger inherited his father's business in Leipzig
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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Antique Celestial Maps

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Engraving

18th Century Celestial Globe
Located in Mjöhult, SE
Rare 18th century celestial globe (Globus Coelestis) on a stand in mahogany and blackened wood by
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Mid-18th Century Swedish Rococo Antique Celestial Maps

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Brass

18th Century Celestial Globe
18th Century Celestial Globe
H 17.72 in W 16.93 in D 16.93 in
Atlas Coelestis Harmonia (Celestial Atlas)
By Andreas Cellarius
Located in Florham Park, NJ
ANDREAS CELLARIUS. (1596-1665) HARMONIA MACROCOSMICA. (Celestial Atlas of Harmony). Published
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Celestial Maps

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Engraving, Watercolor

Antique Print of Celestial Hemispheres, 1854
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique world map titled 'Northern Celestial Hemisphere - Southern Celestial Hemisphere'. Old map
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19th Century Antique Celestial Maps

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Paper

William IV Terrestrial And Celestial Floor Globes By J. W. Cary
By John & William Cary
Located in New Orleans, LA
during expeditions to the North Pole, while the celestial globe provided a timeless map of the heavens
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19th Century English Regency Antique Celestial Maps

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Mahogany

A beautiful Celestial Table Globe produced by Gerard & Leonard Valk
By Gerard and Leonard Valk
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
A magnificent and very rare early 18th century celestial table globe produced by Gerard and Leonard
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Early 18th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Antique Celestial Maps

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Other

Four 18th Century Celestial Charts Engravings in Brass Frames by Doppelmayr
By Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr 1
Located in London, GB
Set of four original 18th century copper-engraving of celestial charts etchings issued by Homann
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18th Century German Antique Celestial Maps

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Brass

Map of Scotland - Etching by Johannes Blaeu - 1650s
Located in Roma, IT
Map of Scotland is an geographic map realized by Johannes Blaeu. Etching, printed in 1660 ca
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1650s Modern Antique Celestial Maps

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Etching

Rugen Island, Germany: An Early 17th Century Map by Mercator and Hondius
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Alamo, CA
This is an early 17th century map entitled "Nova Famigerabilis Insulae Ac Ducatus Rugiae Desciptio
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Early 17th Century Old Masters Antique Celestial Maps

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Engraving

Pair of 19th Century Cruchley Terrestrial Library Globes with Compasses
By G.F. Cruchley
Located in Dallas, TX
large, detailed library globes offer precise mid-19th-century terrestrial and celestial data. The
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Celestial Maps

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Glass, Wood

19th CENTURY PAIR OF SMALL WORLD GLOBES
Located in Firenze, FI
world with the continents, while the second world map instead depicts the celestial world, with the
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19th Century Italian Antique Celestial Maps

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Brass

19th CENTURY PAIR OF SMALL WORLD GLOBES
19th CENTURY PAIR OF SMALL WORLD GLOBES
H 5.52 in W 4.73 in D 4.73 in
Framed Hand Painted on Canvas Mandala Thangka 24K Gold
Located in TRUMBULL, CT
faith they will tell you that these paintings are in essence a 3 dimensional celestial palace with rooms
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Early 20th Century Other Art Style Antique Celestial Maps

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Mixed Media

A huge pair of 21 inches Cruchley Library Globes
By G.F. Cruchley
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
G.F. Cruchley (UK, 1796-1880) London ca 1850 A magnificent pair of terrestrial and celestial
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1850s British Victorian Antique Celestial Maps

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Other

Pair of George III 3 inch pocket globes by J & W Cary, one dated 1791
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
engraved map of the ‘world as known in CÆSAR’s Time agreeable to D’Anville’ and ‘A Table of Latitudes
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1790s English Antique Celestial Maps

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Shagreen

Wonderful and extremely rare Dutch pocketglobe
By Dementz Family DEUR Art Company
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
Only three copies worldwide. Miniature terrestrial pocket globe in a celestial case made by
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Early 18th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Antique Celestial Maps

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Hardwood, Paper

Wonderful and extremely rare Dutch pocketglobe
Wonderful and extremely rare Dutch pocketglobe
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H 2.5 in Dm 2.5 in
Jaeger Le Coultre Atmos, Feuille d'or, Motiv Constellation, Manufactured 1967
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in Antwerp, BE
viewing surfaces. On the two sides are old world maps. In the corners of the front door we see explorers
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1660s Swiss Artisan Antique Celestial Maps

Planiglobii Terrestris Mappa Universalis / Mappe Monde
By Homann Heirs
Located in New York, NY
This map was printed from a copperplate engraving in 1746. The printed image size is 18.25 x 21.75
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18th Century Other Art Style Antique Celestial Maps

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Engraving

A truly delightful miniature terrestrial pocket globe
By Nathaniel Mills
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
turning overhead. In line with its counterpart, the terrestrial globe, celestial globes are mapped by a
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Mid-18th Century British Dutch Colonial Antique Celestial Maps

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Other

Pocket Globe, Nicholas Lane, London, post 1779
By Nicholas Lane
Located in Milano, IT
Wall of China is also depicted on the map. Some of the routes of the voyages of Anson and Cook are
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1780s English Other Antique Celestial Maps

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Leather, Wood, Paper

An exceptional pair of BLAEU table globes
By Willem Blaeu
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
terrestrial and celestial globe are made up of a set of 12 engraved gores, heightened in gold and Arctic ice
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17th Century European Dutch Colonial Antique Celestial Maps

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Other

        An exceptional pair of BLAEU table globes
        An exceptional pair of BLAEU table globes
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H 15 in Dm 9 in
An extremely rare pair of miniature globes by Johann Baptist Homann
By Johann Baptist Homann
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
, [after 1730]. An extremely rare pair of terrestrial and celestial globes, each with 12 hand-coloured
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1710s German Dutch Colonial Antique Celestial Maps

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Other

Pair of George III Globes by J&W Cary Dated 1815 and 1800
By Cary’s
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
, 1815’ while the celestial is inscribed ‘Cary’s New and Improved Celestial Globe, on which is carefully
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Early 1800s English Antique Celestial Maps

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Mahogany

A pair of mahogany Regency 21-inch globes by J&W Cary dated 1799 and 1819
By Cary’s
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A pair of mahogany Regency 21-inch globes by J&W Cary dated 1799 and 1819, the celestial globe with
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1790s English Regency Antique Celestial Maps

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Mahogany

Pocket Globe by Nathaniel Hill, London 1754
Located in Milano, IT
Globe by Nath. Hill, 1754. The celestial globe is depicted on the inside of the box. On the terrestrial
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1750s English George II Antique Celestial Maps

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Shagreen, Paper

Jale with the Sisera's Head - Original Etching by M. Greuter
By Matthaeus Greuter
Located in Roma, IT
the illustrations for Christoph Scheiner's Rosa Ursina. Greuter is best known for his plans and maps
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16th Century Northern Renaissance Antique Celestial Maps

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Etching

English Pocket Globe, London, Circa 1775-1798
By Herman Moll
Located in Milano, IT
celestial globe is depicted on the inside of the box and is divided into two hemispheres with the cartouche
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Celestial Maps

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Shagreen, Paper

Typus Aspectuum.... (Astrological Planetary Aspects)
By Andreas Cellarius
Located in Florham Park, NJ
ANDREAS CELLARIUS. (1596-1665) HARMONIA MACROCOSMICA. (Celestial Atlas of Harmony). Published
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Celestial Maps

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Engraving, Watercolor

Louis XVI Style Gilt-Bronze Mantel Clock by Henri Picard & Fedinand Barbedienne
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
celestial globe, while on the right, Geography holds a loosely rolled map, below and ovoid gilt-bronze urn
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Celestial Maps

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Bronze, Ormolu

Hemispharium Orbis Antiquri. (Ancient World)
By Andreas Cellarius
Located in Florham Park, NJ
ANDREAS CELLARIUS. HARMONIA MACROCOSMICA. (Celestial Atlas of Harmony). Published by Gerad Valk
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Celestial Maps

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Laid Paper

Tycho Brahe Calculus
By Andreas Cellarius
Located in Florham Park, NJ
ANDREAS CELLARIUS. (1596-1665) HARMONIA MACROCOSMICA. (Celestial Atlas of Harmony). Published
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Celestial Maps

Materials

Engraving

Antique Brass Czech Orrery Astronomical Instruments Made by Jan Felkl in 1870
By Jan Felkl
Located in Milan, IT
the nineteenth century. Cast iron base, papier mâché´ globe, with detailed territorial map and oceanic
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1860s Czech Antique Celestial Maps

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Iron

Genova Olim Ligusticum - Etching by V. Coronelli - 1684 ca.
By Vincenzo Maria Coronelli
Located in Roma, IT
Genova olim Ligusticum is a charming antique map etched on paper, representing the "Genovesato
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1680s Antique Celestial Maps

Materials

Etching

Rare Pair of Table Globes by Cary, Each Dated 1816
By John & William Cary
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
, olive, green, some with red or green outlines, and dark green coastlines. The celestial globe is cream
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1810s English Antique Celestial Maps

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Brass

The 1564 Medici Danti Map of California
By Fra Egnazio Danti
Located in New York, NY
were to be placed large hand-painted maps specially commissioned to document and illustrate the current
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17th Century Old Masters Antique Celestial Maps

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Canvas, Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Gouache, Pen

Pair of 19th Century Newton, Son & Berry Terrestrial and Celestial Globes
By Newton, Son & Berry
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
A pair of Newton, Son & Berry terrestrial and celestial globes made in London, circa 1836. Marked
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Early 19th Century Antique Celestial Maps

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Brass

Set of Six Johann Bayer Celestial Engravings
By Johann Bayer
Located in New York, NY
celestial maps that were not only highly appealing on a visual level, but also significant in the history
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18th Century and Earlier Antique Celestial Maps

Pair of George III Globes, by J. & W. Cary
Located in London, GB
Septr.2d 1816 LONDON. The celestial globe also hand coloured and with a cartouche printed 'CARY'S
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Early 19th Century English George III Antique Celestial Maps

Pair of American Globes on Cast Iron Stands
Located in London, Middlesex
The Celestial circa 1833 and the terrestrial, circa 1840 Lorings/ Terrestrial Globe / containing
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1830s American American Classical Antique Celestial Maps

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Iron

Planisphaerium Arteum, 1708
By Andreas Cellarius
Located in Houston, TX
), and it is from this edition that our plates derive. These celestial charts are among the most
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Early 1700s Antique Celestial Maps

Planisphaerium Arteum, 1708
H 18 in W 21 in D 0.2 in
Star Chart from the Early Seventeenth Century by German Astronomer Johann Bayer
By Johann Bayer
Located in New York, NY
1603, the Uranometria included celestial maps that were not only highly appealing on a visual level
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18th Century and Earlier German Antique Celestial Maps

Star Chart from the Early Seventeenth Century by German Astronomer Johann Bayer
By Johann Bayer
Located in New York, NY
published in Augsburg in 1603, the Uranometria included celestial maps that were not only highly appealing
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18th Century and Earlier Antique Celestial Maps

Most Desirable of Cellarius's Celestial Engravings
By Andreas Cellarius
Located in La Jolla, CA
example is from the 1661 edition of Cellarius' Harmonia Macrocosmica. The map illustrates the
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1660s Dutch Renaissance Antique Celestial Maps

Materials

Paper

A Spectacular Celestial Chart by Andreas Cellarius
By Andreas Cellarius
Located in New York, NY
to their lavish aesthetic appeal, the celestial charts of Andreas Cellarius comprise the most
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18th Century and Earlier Antique Celestial Maps

A Spectacular Celestial Chart by Andreas Cellarius
Located in New York, NY
to their lavish aesthetic appeal, the celestial charts of Andreas Cellarius comprise the most
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18th Century and Earlier Antique Celestial Maps

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Find a variety of antique celestial maps available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of paper, wood and mahogany, all antique celestial maps available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of antique celestial maps available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique celestial maps bearing Victorian or Baroque hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Antique celestial maps have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by H.B. Nims & Co., Ignace Gaston Pardies and John & William Cary are consistently popular.

How Much are Antique Celestial Maps?

Prices for antique celestial maps start at $275 and top out at $8,800 with the average selling for $2,288.