Hemelkaart van het noordelijk halfrond met verbanden tussen de sterrenbeelden en de elementen 1660 - 1708

"Hemelkaart van het noordelijk halfrond met verbanden tussen de sterrenbeelden en de elementen" (1660 - 1708) by Johannes van Loon, is a detailed celestial chart of the Northern Hemisphere, featuring the constellations, their connections to the elements, and the planetary system. It showcases the artist's keen interest in astronomy and the prevailing scientific knowledge of the era, providing a glimpse into the historical understanding of the cosmos. The chart depicts the constellations with their associated symbols, offering a visual guide to the night sky. This intricate engraving exemplifies the blend of artistry and scientific exploration that characterized the Dutch Golden Age.