Catalogue of Zodiacs and Planispheres Originals and Copies

The Catalogue of Zodiacs and Planispheres Originals and Copies by A. B. Grimaldi is a comprehensive guide to the various zodiacs and planispheres that have been created throughout history. The book includes both original pieces and copies, providing readers with a detailed look at the different styles and designs that have been used over the years. The author, A. B. Grimaldi, is an expert in the field of astronomy and has spent years researching and collecting these artifacts. The catalogue is organized by region and time period, making it easy for readers to find specific pieces or to explore the evolution of these instruments over time. Each entry includes a description of the piece, along with high-quality photographs and detailed information about its history and significance. Whether you are a collector, a historian, or simply interested in the history of astronomy, the Catalogue of Zodiacs and Planispheres Originals and Copies is an essential resource.1905. Ancient and modern, extant and non extant, from BC 1320 to AD 1900, arranged according to countries and in chronological order. Contents: Babylonian Zodiacs; Assyrian; Egyptian; Hebrew; Phoenician; Persian; Arabian; Palmyra; Chinese; Thibetan; Mexican; Greek; Indian; Roman; Mithraic; Italian; Sicilian; Spanish; Portuguese; Austrian; Bavarian; Belgian; Dutch; Scandinavian; French; English; Irish; Welsh; Swiss; Bohemian; German; United States; Imaginary; Scottish; Additional. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.