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Radefeld’s Mondkarte (1847-1890)

Radefeld’s Mondkarte (1847-1890)

Size:  29.5 x 36 cm Title: Mond Karte Drawn by: Radefeld, C.  in 1847 Uncolored steel engraving North-up First edition Grosser Hand-Atlas uber alle Theile der Erde in 170 Karten, Verlag des Bibliographischen Instituts, Hildburghausen, 1850. (Meyer’s Hand Atlas), Joseph Meyer In the later edition of the Meyer Atlas the above map is replaced by this one: […]

Leipzig Mondkarte (1881-1903)

Leipzig Mondkarte (1881-1903)

Map of the Moon Publisher/Cartographer: Richard Andree Andrees Allgemeiner Handatlas, Leipzig (Germany) Publisher: Bielefeld and Leipzig by Verlag Von Velhagen and Klasing. Page 4 German/Latin nomenclature Upside down (North down) orientation 1881 1st Edition     1903 edition Map size 38 cm x 24 cm.   The 1900 edition in English. Image courtesy Ton Lindemann. […]

Langrenus’ map of the Moon (1645)

Langrenus’ map of the Moon (1645)

Publication Date: 1645 Cartographer: Michael van Langern (Langrenus) Source: Plenilunii lumina Austriaca Philippica. [By] Michael Florentius van Langren. Copper engraving, 490 x 380 mm, diameter 340 mm. [Brussel 1645.] Map type: Shade relief (from crescent moon observations) + albedo (from full moon observations) with nomenclature Size: 34 cm diameter The purpose of mapping the Moon began […]

Ksiezych – Polish Moon Map (1971)

Ksiezych – Polish Moon Map (1971)

Ksiezyc Warszawa 1971 Opracowanie Andrzej Marks Cieniowal A Marks Redaktor W. Mozolewska Redaktor techn. W. Lyzwinska Panstwowe Przedsiebiorstwo Widawnictw Kartograficznych 1:4 000 000

Korean Photographic Atlas of the Moon 2009

Korean Photographic Atlas of the Moon 2009

Made for the Astronomy Year 2009 www.astronomy2009.kr Nomenclature:  Korean and Latin

Maps of Quarters of the Moon (1959)

Maps of Quarters of the Moon (1959)

1:5 000 000 Praga, 1959. Drawing by Joseph Klepesta, technical editor Ladislav J. Lukesh Tsentralnoe Upravlenie Geodezii i Kartografii Luna, poslednyaya tsetvert’; pervaya tsetvert’

Kircheri’s Drawing of the Moon (1660)

Kircheri’s Drawing of the Moon (1660)

Kircheri, A. 1660; Iter Extaticum Coeleste; Norimberga Image courtesy Ton Lindemann

Keill’s Map of the Moon (1778)

Keill’s Map of the Moon (1778)

Keill, J. 1778; An introduction to the true astronomy – or astronomical lectures; London. Image courtesy Ton Lindemann

Kaiser’s map of Mars (1864)

Kaiser’s map of Mars (1864)

Cartographer: F. Kaiser Source: Flammarion, C. 1892; La Planète Mars; Paris Courtesy Ton Lindemann Also reproduced in P Lowell: Mars and Its Canals, New York, MacMillan, 1906 Source: Karl Wilhelm Valentiner, 1881, Astronomische Bilder, Leipzig Courtesy I. Almar.  

Kaguya Map of the Moon

Kaguya Map of the Moon

Reference (English):  Topography of entire lunar surface using data from KAGUYA(SELENE) LALT http://www.jaxa.jp/press/2008/04/20080409_kaguya_e.html Language of nomenclature: 2 versions: Japanese; Latin with English explanation Publication Date: 2008 More projections and thematic maps: JAXA Selene website

“Japanese style” Shaded Relief Map of Mars (2007)

“Japanese style” Shaded Relief Map of Mars (2007)

Title: Mars Photomap Photomosaic base map: Viking Orbiter Map editor: Henrik Hargitai Shade relief base map: Cartographers: L. S. Oreshina, L. Yu. Baeva. Editors: B. V. Krasnopevtseva, K. B. Shingareva, Moscow State University for Geodesy and Cartography (MIIGAiK). (made in 2007) Language of nomenclature: Latin Language of explanations: English Map type: Shaded Relief Projection: Lambert Transversal […]

Map of Io (MIIGAiK)

Map of Io (MIIGAiK)

Cartographer: Irina Golodnikova, Moscow Sate University for Geodesy and Cartography (MIIGAiK) Advisor: Kira Shingareva Russian (preliminary) version International (Final) version Map description: Based on the decision on the final map scale, which resulted in a diameter of 39 cm of the two hemispheres, a first general map layout has been made. For the production process […]