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Die verfinsterte Erdkugel d.i. geographische Vorstellung der Sonnen- od. Erd-Finsternis den 25ten Iulii ao. 1748 ... = le Monde eclipsé, ou representation geographique de l'eclipse de la terre ou du soleil qui arrivera le 25. Iulliet 1748

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Shows movements of moon relative to Berlin, Nuremburg, St. Petersburg and Rome; movement of penumbra during the solar eclipse.Relief shown pictorially.Dedication: Illustri ac per omnem Europam celeberrimo viro Dno. Leonhardo Evlero. Acad. Imperial. Petropolit. Professori honorario, Regiæ Societ. Sc. Anglicanæ Sodali, nec non classis mathemat. in Academia regia sc. Borussica Directori et Professori Regio fautori sua singulari pietate ætatem colendo utramq[ue] tabulam Orbis eclipsati et Europæ eclipsatæ in æternum monumentum consecrat Georgius Mauritius Lowiz, tanti nominis sincerus cultor.Includes 1 ancillary figure and tables on sheet 1 and 4 ancillary figures on sheet 2.In German, French, and Latin.
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Map
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Schneider, Ruprecht AdamEuler, Leonhard, 1707-1783Dorn, S. (Sebastian), -approximately 1778Homann Erben (Firm)
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