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Lowell’s maps of Mars (1894-1905)

Lowell’s maps of Mars (1894-1905)

1894 Source: Lowell, P. 1895; Mars; Flagstaff Image courtesy Ton Lindemann. Nomenclature ARRANGED ALPHABETICALLY REGIONS No. Name 100 Aonius Sinus 7 Argyre 168 Atlantis 15 Aurorae Sinus 287 Ausonia 4 Dencalionis Regio 268 Edom Promontorium 194 Elysium 1 Fastigium Aryn 229 Hadriaticum Mare 240 Hammonis Cornu 275 Hellas 211 Hesperia 205 Isidis Regio 236 Japygia […]
Lohse’s Map of Mars (1891)

Lohse’s Map of Mars (1891)

Karte des Planeten Mars 1883-84, Oswald Lohse Publikazionen des Astrophysikalischen Observatorium Potsdam. N 28, 1891. fig 6. Mercator / Stereographic Projection
Map of the Moon (Littrow, 1825)

Map of the Moon (Littrow, 1825)

Littrow, J.J. 1825; Populäre Astronomie, vol II; Wien Image  courtesy of Ton Lindemann.
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.