Huangdao Zongxing Tu [Ecliptic Stellar Atlas]
Printed northern and southern celestial hemispheres. The Moon, the Sun, Jupiter, Saturn, Mars also depicted. Text describes the zodiac, the lunar mansions, Jupiter, Saturn, Mars, Venus and Mercury. Coloured and mounted on rice paper, with silk border and on rollers.
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Object Details
ID: | G200:1/2 |
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Collection: | Charts and maps |
Type: | Celestial chart |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Kögler, Ignatius; Chinese |
Places: | Extraterrestrial Places |
Date made: | 1741; 1780 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall sheet dimensions: 61.5 cm x 126 cm |
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