Bidspirit auction | Seven Astronomical and scientific Plates

Seven Astronomical and scientific Plates by Filosi - A set of seven engraved plates from an early book by Filosi, illustrating various celestial and scientific phenomena. These finely detailed engravings explore key astronomical concepts, including: • The Earth and its projections • Light and shadow studies • Sol Juxta Kircherum (the Sun according to Kircher) • The Arctic Poles and Zodiacal movements • Magnetic Poles and Distances Artist: [Filosi] Publication Date: [17th-19th century] Condition Report: Minor signs of wear, consistent with age size: Each page measures 15 x 21 cm Keywords: Celestial, astronomy, magnetic projections, scientific books, early science, poles, Arctic, mathematics, Kircher, zodiacs, 18th-century engraving.