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Collection of Tycho Brahe engravings
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 326
Scope and Contents
The Collection of Tycho Brahe engravings (1 flat case file; 1662) contains 15 engravings (all on paper) that were once pages from Joan Blaeu’s Atlas Major. The engravings illustrate Brahe’s astronomical instruments and observations from his observatories, Uraniborg and Stjerneborg, in Hven, Sweden. Some of the paper contains two different watermarks: an elephant and Christ.
Dates:
1662; Majority of material found in 1662; Other: Date acquired: 07/11/2013