Zes astronomen, Joseph Mulder, after Gerard Hoet (I), 1692

Identification

Title(s)

Zes astronomen
Titelpagina voor: J. Luyts, Astronomica institutio, 1692

Object type

print

Object number

RP-P-1904-1911

Inscriptions / marks

collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

Van links naar rechts staan de astronomen Galileo Galilei, Johannes Hevelius, Tycho Brahe, Nicolaas Copernicus en Claudius Ptolemeüs rond de zittende Hipparchus, de klassieke grondlegger van de astronomie. De astronomen houden kijkers en andere astronomische instrumenten in hun handen. Aan de hemel de zon, maan en sterren.

Creation

Artist

print maker: Joseph Mulder (mentioned on object)
after drawing by: Gerard Hoet (I) (mentioned on object)
publisher: François Halma (mentioned on object)

Place

print maker: Amsterdam
publisher: Utrecht

Dating

1692

Material and Technique

Material

paper

Technique

engraving / etching

Measurements

height 202 mm × width 150 mm

Explanatory note

Titelpagina voor: Luyts, Joannes. Astronomica institutio. Utrecht: François Halma, 1692.

Subject

What

Who

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

purchase 1904

Copyright

Public domain

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.156950

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