17th century map of the Sun
Schema Corporis Solaris prout ab Auctore et P. Scheinero. Romae Anno 1635 observatum suit.
Amsterdam, 1665. Hand coloured. 370 x 420mm.
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Description
An early scientific illustration, one of the first to depict sunspot activity.
The plate was published in the 'Mundus Suberraeneus' by Athanasius Kircher (1602-80), a Jesuit scholar who was one of the first compilers of knowledge of the physical features of the world.
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