Celestial Charts: Antique Maps of the Heavens
ISBN-10:
0831713224
ISBN-13:
9780831713225
Author(s): Stott, Carole
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Description:
Traces the history of how the heavens were charted and how astronomers first mapped the northern and then southern skies and how the constellations were devised more than 2,000 years ago. Some of the mapmakers were Copernicus, Kepler, Lacaille, Van Keulen, and Blaeu.
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