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Celestial globe

Vincenzo Coronelli1693

Biblioteca Teresiana

Biblioteca Teresiana
Mantova, Italy

In the representation of the celestial globe, Coronelli inserted the eighty-three constellations, including the twelve zodiacal signs. Although the provenance of the globes cannot be determined with certainty – they were surely created in Venice – they were probably part of the Gonzaga Collection.

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  • Title: Celestial globe
  • Creator: Vincenzo Maria Coronelli
  • Creator Lifespan: Unknown date - Unkown date
  • Creator Death Place: Venice, Italy
  • Creator Birth Place: Venice, Italy
  • Date: 1693
  • Type: wood
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