Plaatsing van de Aarde in de dierenriem 1706
sebastienleclerci
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aged paper
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light pencil work
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light coloured
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old engraving style
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hand drawn type
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personal sketchbook
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journal
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fading type
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script
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sketchbook drawing
Sébastien Leclerc I's 1706 engraving, *Plaatsing van de Aarde in de dierenriem*, is a circular diagram depicting the position of Earth in the zodiac. The diagram features a circle divided into 12 segments representing the zodiac signs, with the Earth positioned at the center. The illustration is part of a larger series of astronomical diagrams, and its intricate detail and precise depiction of celestial bodies reveal the scientific and artistic advancements of the period. The work demonstrates Leclerc's expertise in astronomical illustration, making it a valuable resource for understanding the zodiac and its significance.
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