Hemelkaart met de noordelijke sterrenbeelden by Anonymous

Hemelkaart met de noordelijke sterrenbeelden 1742

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aged paper

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toned paper

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paper non-digital material

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reduced colour palette

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sketch book

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personal sketchbook

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pen and pencil

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sketchbook drawing

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storyboard and sketchbook work

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sketchbook art

"Hemelkaart met de noordelijke sterrenbeelden" is an 18th-century celestial chart by an anonymous artist. This detailed map of the northern constellations is composed of a circular diagram representing the celestial sphere. The map showcases various constellations, depicting their positions and forms. It also includes additional information on the stars and their movements. This map serves as a valuable historical document of astronomical knowledge and artistic skill from the 18th century. The map is currently located at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.

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