1641 – A. Kircher – Horoscopium Universale Magneticum

Title:                      “Horoscopium Universale Magneticum”

Description:

Very rare Magnetism Diagram including various countries and cities names from the Athanasius Kircher study of magnetism book.

The engraving comes from Athanasius Kircher’s “Magnes Sive De Arte Magnetica Opus Tripartitum …”  published by Jodocus Kalcoven in Cologne, 1641.

Cartographer:   Athanasius Kircher (1602-1680)

Sheet size:            16,0 x 22,5 cm
Year:                       1641
Technique:           copper engraving
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Condition:
Very good, original, condition.

​This is an original antique map published in 1641 and NOT a modern copy or reprint