Map of the Sun. Illustration from, 'Mundus Subterraneus,' by Athanasius Kircher / Anonymous Italian

About this Item

Accession Number: 1964/2.1
Title: Map of the Sun. Illustration from, 'Mundus Subterraneus,' by Athanasius Kircher
Artist: Anonymous Italian
Artist Nationality: Italian
Medium and Support: engraving on two sheets of joined paper
Object Creation Date: n.d.
Credit Line: Gift of Robert Israel
Inscription: Inscribed: Schema Corporis Solaris, prout ab Auctore et P. Scheinero, Romae Anno 1635 observatum fuit. Tomus I. 64 Watermark
Dimensions: 39.1 cm x 48.3 cm (15 3/8 in. x 19 in.)
Secondary Keywords: suns
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 1217 x 985
File Size: 164 KB
Record: 1964/2.1
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1964-sl-2.1/1964_2.1.jpg

In public portfolios: Angsty Summer (6); Celestial bodies (89); Topography (8)

Manifest: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/musart:1964-SL-2.1:1964_2.1.JPG

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Full citation: "Map of the Sun. Illustration from, 'Mundus Subterraneus,' by Athanasius Kircher; Anonymous Italian." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1964-sl-2.1/1964_2.1.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 31, 2024.