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Andreas Cellarius (circa 1596, Neuhausen – 1665, Hoorn)
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Southern hemisphere constellations scenographically over the terrestrial globe. Plate from Andreas Cellarius Harmonia Macrocosmica of 1661. Since the celestial sphere is seen from "outside", the sides are reversed wrt. to the view for a terrestrial observer.
Date 1661
date QS:P571,+1661-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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