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Pub Year | Map Maker | Pub Place | Map Title | Map Price (USD) | Picture | 1750 | Lotter, Tobias Conrad | Augsburg | Planisphaerium Coeleste | $2,750 | Picture |
An engraved map with hand colored wash Size: 20 inches X 22.5 inches Map Type: Loose This is a superior copy, a strong engraving with vivid color. A very decorative double hemisphere celestial chart showing constellations of the northern and southern hemispheres, in original color with green-tinted hemispheres . Most of the constellations are depicted as figures according to classical mythology. References: Warner, p. 164; Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, Volume 3 Page 158, Lotter, Tobias Conrad , Scott, Valerie, Map Collector Publications, Tring, Hertz, England, 1999
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