Collection Items
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MapAtlas designed to illustrate Burritt's Geography of the heave... Cover title. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Burritt, Elijah H. (Elijah Hinsdale) - Mattison, Hiram
- Date: 1856
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MapSystema mundi Tychonicum : secundum celeberrimorum astronomor... Appears in his Grosser Atlas uber die gantze Welt. Nurnberg, 1716. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy imperfect: Discoloration along fold line. Bottom edge and center fold repaired with cardboard on verso.
- Contributor: Homann, Johann Baptist
- Date: 1716
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MapSystema solare et planetarium ex hypothesi Copernicana secund... Appears in his Grosser Atlas uber die gantze Welt. Nurnberg, 1716. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy imperfect: Discoloration along fold line. Lacking lower corners. Stamped on verso: 5985.
- Contributor: Homann, Johann Baptist
- Date: 1716
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MapLa sphere artificielle ou armilaire oblique : elevée sur l'ho... Includes diagrams of the Copernican, Brahean, Cartesian, and Ptolemaic systems, maps of the Sun and Moon, Venus, Mercury, Mars and Jupiter, and two diagrams showing the Earth's parallels. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy stamped on verso: 3641. Trimmed and mounted in right margin, another image of an armillary sphere: La sphere du monde, selon...
- Contributor: Starckman, P. - Fer, Nicolas De - Picart, Bernard
- Date: 1716
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MapThe figure of the World. In upper right corner: p. 2. includes text and 4 diagrams. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy has red-bordered label affixed to verso, with 516/1 written in ink. Left margin trimmed.
- Date: 1650
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Map[Three maps of the cosmological systems of Ptolemy, Copernicu... Title supplied by cataloger. Includes text. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy assembled from three separate maps, trimmed and mounted on sheet. LC copy imperfect: loss in center of lower margin of Copernican map.
- Contributor: Fer, Nicolas De
- Date: 1669
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MapPlanisphaerii coelestis hemisphaerium meridionale : calculatu... Shows hemispheric view with signs of the Zodiac and the constellations shown picorially. "Cum Privilegio Pontissimorum D D Ordinum Hollandiae et Westfrisiae". Appears in: Atlas nouveau contenant toutes les parties du monde, où sont exactement marqués les empires, monarchies, royaumes, états, républiques &c. Amsterdam: J. Cóvens et C. Mortier, [1683-1761]. Includes tables and notes concerning stars. Insets: Solis observation novissima -- Lunae effigies, nuper...
- Contributor: Cóvens Et Mortier - Allard, Carel
- Date: 1700
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MapPlanisphaerivm Aratevm sive Compages Orbivm Mvndanorvm ex hyp...
Planisphaerium Arateum sive Compages Orbium Mundanorum ex hypothesi Aratea in plano expressa Appears in Andreas Cellarius' Harmonia macrocosmica. Amstelodami : Apud Gerardum Valk & Petrum Schenk, 1708. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy accompanied by photocopy. LC copy hand colored. Stamped in blue ink in lower left margin: 309A.- Contributor: Schenk, Peter - Cellarius, Andreas - Valck, G. (Gerard)
- Date: 1708
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Map[Collection of nine images including astronomical instruments... Title devised by cataloger. English, French and Latin. James Ferguson article from Gent. Mag. March 1769. Nine printed images and two panels of printed text mounted on paper within hand drawn frames colored yellow. From various sources, unidentified except for the Ferguson article. Mounted on cloth and stamped in blue ink in lower left margin: 312A. Available also through the Library of Congress Web...
- Contributor: Ferguson, James
- Date: 1769
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MapIntroduction a la géographie: carte des diverses positions de...
Carte des diverses positions de la sphere, des systhèmes de l'Univers, des planettes, des eclypses & Appears in Didier Robert de Vaugondy's Atlas d'étude, pour l'instruction de la jeunesse, composé de trente-cinq cartes. A Paris : Chez C.F. Delamarche, Géographe, rue du Foin S. Jacques, au Collège de Me. Gervais, 1797. Includes "Sphere Armillaire oblique," "Globe celeste", "Globe terrestre", and diagrams of systems by Ptolemy, Copernicus, Tycho Brahe and Descartes; diagrams of solar and lunar eclipses and 12 illustrations of...- Contributor: Delafosse, Jean-Baptiste - Robert De Vaugondy, Didier - Delamarche, Charles François
- Date: 1791
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MapA celestial planisphere, or map of the heavens "Entered according to Act of Congress Septr. 1st. 1835 by F.J. Huntington of the State of Connecticut." "Pl. VIII." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy imperfect: Fragile, taped along vertical fold line.
- Contributor: Burritt, Elijah H. (Elijah Hinsdale) - Huntington, Francis Junius - Evans, William Gardner
- Date: 1835
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MapStars of the first 5 magnitudes visible in Northern latitudes
Stars of the first five magnitudes visible in Northern latitudes Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy photocopy with slightly different typography and mounted on cloth is similar to LC original printed copy. LC copy mounted on cloth.- Contributor: Dilks, Albert W.
- Date: 1909
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MapStars of the first 5 magnitudes visible in Northern latitudes
Stars of the first five magnitudes visible in Northern latitudes Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy hand colored. LC copy has blue crayon on verso: 14207/1909. LC copy imperfect: Torn in half along vertical fold line.- Contributor: Dilks, Albert W.
- Date: 1909