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Map of Mars (Green, 1877)

Map of Mars (Green, 1877)

Chart of Mars Mercator Projection in true color 1877 N.E. Green in: Memoirs of the Royal Astronomical Society v. 44. p. 138, 1879. Black and white reproduction with higher resolition (source)   The colors are more subtle in this reproduction (source) Source Source Ledger, E. 1882; The sun, its planets and their satellites; London Image […]

Globus Luny (1970)

Globus Luny (1970)

The globe was made using Luna and Zond  images. The globe is exhibited at the Memorial Museum of Astronautics in Moscow. The far side contains ambiguous formations as well as two names that has not neen approved by IAU for these features: Kondratiuk (probably not existing as a landform) and Kibalchich (now named Herzsprung).  Mykola […]

Thermoplastic Globe of Mars

Thermoplastic Globe of Mars

MARS GLOBE with built-in light Made by V.M. Boginsky at TSNIIGAiK Cartographic Laboratory of the Central Scientific Institute for Geodesy and Cartography  

Glubus Marsa (1989)

Glubus Marsa (1989)

Glubus Marsa Scale: 1:19 500 000 Publisher: Sternberg / GUGK  / PKO Cartograpia, Moscow 1989. Cartographers: V.V: Sevtsenko, Zh. F. Rodionova, V.D. Stushnovoy (relief) Other editions: 1993 1:20M (34 cm) and  1:26M (25 cm) (10.000 copies) The first Mars globe of 1989. Based on Mariner, Viking and Mars spacecrafts. The source material for relief shading was […]

Gilbert’s naked eye Moon map

Gilbert’s naked eye Moon map

Date of drawing: c. 1600-1603 Publication : 1651 William Gilbert, De Mundo Nostro Sublunari Philosophia Nova, Amstelodami (Amsterdam) (1651; reprint edn, Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1965). The oldest known moon map with the naked eye, drawn around 1600 by Gilbert, but first published in his book from 1651. Nomenclature: latin, on the map Image and text courtesy of […]

Moon Gazetteer in German (1856)

Moon Gazetteer in German (1856)

Published in Franz Arago’s Sammtliche Werke. Leipzig 1856. This is not a map, but a biscriptural list of the Moon’s placenames

Map of the Moon (Gehler 1842)

Map of the Moon (Gehler 1842)

Gehler, J.S.T. et al 1825-1845; Physikalisches Wörterbuch – Kupfer Atlas; Leipzig Image  courtesy of Ton Lindemann.

Gaudibert’s Globe de la Lune

Gaudibert’s Globe de la Lune

Cartographer: Casimir Marie Gaudibert „dressé sous la direction de Camille Flammarion par C. M. Gaudibert „ Publisher: Paris: Bertaux Note: Far side is used for gazetteer. Designed for telescopic observations (south is up) Based on Gaudibert’s map of 1887. Image: Austrian National Library Reference: http://data.onb.ac.at/rec/AC04847693

Atlas of the Galilean Satellites

Atlas of the Galilean Satellites

Author: Paul Schenk Publisher: Cambridge University Press Date: August 2010 795 colour illustration 406 pages Ordering information More information and errata The Atlas includes: – 404 pages, featuring all Voyager and Galileo imagery – Introductory text Discovery and Importance of Galilean Satellites Guide to acquisition and processing of images Geologic Background – Global color maps […]

Francisci’s drawing of the Moon (1676)

Francisci’s drawing of the Moon (1676)

Source: Francisci, E. 1676; Das eröffnete Lust-Haus der Ober- und Nieder-Welt; bey mehrmaliger Unterredung vor dißmal so wol von der Natur, Welt, Himmel und dem Gestirn insgemein, als auch insonderheit von dem Mond, der Sonnen und allen übrigen wandelbaren Sternen; imgleichen von den Haar-Sternen oder Kometen, wie auch gestirnten Einflüssen, Stuffen-Jahren, Talismannen / allen Natur-, […]

Földgömb’s Map of Mars

Földgömb’s Map of Mars

Source: A Földgömb  9.(25.) 2007. jan-febr. 1.(221.) Copyright: Heiling Media Kft http://www.foldgomb.hu Projection: Robinson Type: MOLA based topographic Nomenclature: Hungarian Cartographers: Henrik Hargitai, Zsombor Nemerkényi  

Flammarion’s Maps of Mars (1876-90)

Flammarion’s Maps of Mars (1876-90)

1876 Publication Date: 1876 Source: map 4 in: Percival Lowell:  Areography. The Popular Science Monthly, September, 1902. vol. LXI.—25. p 385-406 Note by Lowell: “Resume by Flammarion of all to date”, i.e. of the maps by Beer and Madler (1840), Kaiser (1864), and Dawes by Proctor (1867). Original version Published in: Flammarion, C (1892) La planete […]