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Atlas novus coelestis

Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr1742

National Library of the Czech Republic

National Library of the Czech Republic
Staré Město, Czechia

The famous work of Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr (1677-1750) includes maps of the starry sky, a map of the Moon, and representations of the planetary systems of Nicolaus Copernicus, Tycho Brahe and the Jesuit G.B. Riccioli. The maps are decorated in the margins with figures of astronomers, cherubs as well as astronomical instruments and observatories.

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  • Title: Atlas novus coelestis
  • Creator: Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr
  • Date Created: 1742
  • Location Created: Nürnberg
  • Rights: National Library of Czech Republic
National Library of the Czech Republic

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