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Celestial globe gores.

Title provided by cataloger. Likely proof sheets, as lines for the tropics and the ecliptic are missing. Earliest known celestial gores. Bound in the Schöner Sammelband. Gores trimmed and mounted on paper.

Date
1517
Mapmaker / publisher
Schöner, Johann
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
chart
Original size
15,216 × 6,055 pixels

Public domainsafest

Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-100-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

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"Celestial globe gores." (1517). Schöner, Johann. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Celestial_globe_gores._LOC_2016586439.jpg

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