Reason and Revolution: Extraordinary Works from a Distinguished Private Collection. Part 1

Reason and Revolution: Extraordinary Works from a Distinguished Private Collection. Part 1

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Cellarius, Andreas | Harmonia macrocosmica seu atlas universalis et novus ..., Amsterdam, Jan Jansson, 1661, brilliantly handcolored

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Cellarius, Andreas

 

Harmonia macrocosmica seu atlas universalis et novus, totius universi creati cosmographiam generalem, et novum exhibens. Amsterdam: Jan Jansson, 1661

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