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Arcis Uraniburgi in Insula Hellesponti ... - J. Blaeu, 1664.



Uraniborg was the astronomical and astrological observatory of Tycho Brahe. It was built c. 1576-1580 on Hven, an island between Zealand and Scania.

Copper engraving
Size: 46 x 57cm (18 x 22 inches)
Verso text: Dutch
Condition: Old coloured.
References: Van der Krogt 2, P-Brahe# 1:2.

From: J. Blaeus Grooten Atlas, oft Werelt- Beschryving, in welcke 't Aerdryck, de Zee, en Hemel, wort vertoont en beschreven. Amsterdam, J. Blaeu, 1664. (Van der Krogt 2, 621)

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