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Cosmography, a collection of diagrams on various planetary systems (engraving)
979800 Cosmography, a collection of diagrams on various planetary systems (engraving) by Drioux, M.M. & Leroy, Ch. (fl.1830-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cosmography, or Systems of the World, by Claude-Joseph Drioux and Charles Leroy. A sheet with a collection of diagrams on various planetary systems, global projections, lunar views and Haleys Comet, seen on 29 October 1835. Published in 1872, by the Librarie Classique d Eugene Belin, in Paris.); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection; French, out of copyright
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Collection Comets Cosmography Diagrams Global Lunar Physics Planetary Solar System Systems Projections
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This print showcases "Cosmography, a collection of diagrams on various planetary systems" an engraving created by M. M. Drioux and Ch. Leroy in the 19th century. The image is part of a private collection and offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of cartography and physics. The intricate engravings depict global projections, lunar views, and even Haleys Comet as observed on October 29,1835. Published in Paris in 1872 by the Librarie Classique d Eugene Belin, this work presents a comprehensive exploration of different planetary systems within our solar system. Each diagram within this remarkable collection provides valuable insights into celestial bodies such as comets and planets. The attention to detail is astounding, showcasing the dedication and expertise of Drioux and Leroy. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection, we are transported back to a time when scientific discoveries were made through meticulous observation and artistic representation. It serves as a reminder that centuries ago, humans were already striving to understand the vastness of our universe. This photograph captures not only the beauty but also the intellectual curiosity that drives us to explore beyond what is known. It invites us to marvel at these ancient depictions while contemplating our place in the cosmos.
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