18508

Antique Map Quadrans Horologus Lotter, Tobias Conrad

Quadrans Horologus

Title: Novissimum Astronomiae, ac gnomonicae compendium theoreticum aeque ac practicu, unacu figuris, earu explicatione et usu, in unius mappae geographicae philyram Collectum Ao. 1749

Cartographer: Lotter, Tobias Conrad

Published: Augsburg, T.C. Lotter

Date: 1749

Size: [50,2 x 58,2 cm]

Technic: Copper engraving / Original color.

Description: Copper-engraving, handcolored in outline and wash when published. Large doublepage handcolored engraving, showing a 'Quadrant clock' (Quadrans Horologus) and a round celestial table, with various relations of the sun to the hours of the days. Equipped with extensive describing text in Latin.

Notes: In excellent condition.

Condition: Excellent

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