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Athanasius Kircher (1602-1680). Two Plates, 17th century, SCHEMA CORPORIS SOLARIS AND TYPUS CORPORIS LUNARIS, 12.25" x 11.25" - 31.1 x 28.6 cm.

Sold for CA$204 at Waddington's on Oct 16, 2014.

Athanasius Kircher (1602-1680). Two Plates, 17th century, SCHEMA CORPORIS SOLARIS AND TYPUS CORPORIS LUNARIS, 12.25" x 11.25" - 31.1 x 28.6 cm. auction lot image

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Athanasius Kircher (1602-1680). Two Plates, 17th centurySCHEMA CORPORIS SOLARIS AND TYPUS CORPORIS LUNARIS, showing topography of the solar and lunar sufaces respectively, from MUNDUS SUBTERRANEUS published by Johannes Meertens, Middleburg, 1680, 12.25" x 11.25" - 31.1 x 28.6 cm.Est. $200/300Note: Kircher was a German Jesuit scholar who published works on subjects ranging from astonomy, geology, medicine, Sinology and language. Recent years have seen a renewed interest in his work among current scholars.

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