Print, map, Albrecht Dürer, 1515

The celestial globe, depicting the northern hemisphere with the position of the stars for the period c. 1499-1500, arranged within a circle and surrounded by the signs of the zodiac, in the four corners representations of the astronomers aratus cilix, ptolomeus aegyptius, m. Manlius romanus, azophi arabus, the constellations and astronomers labelled with inscriptions, above one line title inscription. C. 1515 woodcut. Date: 1515. Dimensions: Height: 455 mm (including title); Height: 430 mm (without title); Width: 430 mm. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Johann Stabius. Collection: British Museum. Print, map (BM 1895,0122.734 1)

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german renaissance maps in the british museum the northern hemisphere of the celestial globe by albrecht dürer paper johann stabius british museum albrecht dürer