£2,000 - £2,500
Three rare charts of the Heavens, by Andreas Cellarius, from his 'Atlas Coelestis Seu Harmonia Macrocosmica' series, a set of charts of the Heavens published by Jansson in 1660, each hand-coloured maps with constellations shown as figures and animals, circular maps within a rectangular border, the corners decorated with geographers and surveyors at work and with cherubs amidst clouds, engraved by Van Loon, many depicting the cosmographical surveys of Ptolemy and Copernicus, each mounted, glazed and framed, 40 x 50cm (3)
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