Document Details Neuwe Astronomische kuenstliche Uhre In welcher nach der Meinung Aristarchi Samij Philosophi, Nicolai Co[pernicj u. die Bewegungen der Planeten und..:
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- Title: Neuwe Astronomische kuenstliche Uhre In welcher nach der Meinung Aristarchi Samij Philosophi, Nicolai Co[pernicj u. die Bewegungen der Planeten und..
SubTitle: [Facsimile}...taglichen Lauf der Fixen-gestirne in rechter Harmonia und Gleichheit mit den Oberen von Stund zu Stund fuer Augen gestellt ... 1648 - Author: Michael Zingg
- Publisher: Manuscript
Keywords: facsimile historic
Other Keywords: copernican planetarium orrerey
Language: GER
Notes: A facsimile photocopy of the manuscript found in the Zentralbibilothek Zurich by the Reverend Michael Zingg a clockmaker who in 1648 made and described the functioning of what appears to be the oldest extant astronomical clock with a copernican planetarium. Zingg later was martyred for being a heretic. The clock now is in the Landesmuseum in Zuerich bound with the transcription by Johann Wenzell
Edition: 2007photocopy -- Copyright: 1648
Kind: Manuscript
Type: Clock (general)
Geographic area: Switzerland
Topic: Astronomy
Organization: Maker
Pages: 55 -- Height in cm: 21
Print Status: 2 (1 means in print - 2 means out of print)
Entered By: FMM
BHM No: 11020 - Publisher: Manuscript
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