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    [Voyage of Jacob Le Maire and Willem Cornelisz Schouten in the ship Eendracht, 1616] [cartographic material]

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    Part of a map outlining the 1616 voyage of Jacob Le Maire and Willem Schouten, Dutch explorers, in the ship Eendracht as they sailed the Pacific Ocean from west to east, having pioneered a new route west from Europe into the Pacific Ocean.; Cartouche title.; On map: pag. 583; Probably from: Purchas his pilgrimes : in five books ... / Samuel Purchas. London : Henrie Fetherstone, 1625.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-rm533. Insets: [New Guinea]. Scale not given -- [Fretum Le Maire]. Scale not given

    [Aries] [cartographic material].

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    Map of Aries, the Ram, a zodiacal constellation.; Title from text on verso of map.; Plate 22 from: Ioannis Bayeri Rhainani I.C. Uranometria. Augustae Vindelicorum : Excudit Christophorus Mangus, 1603.; Includes text on verso which discusses the various names for the constellation Aries. Also discusses the stars and includes the Ptolemaic number, the Bayer letter, position within the constellation figure, magnitude, and astrological association.; Warner, Deborah. The sky explored. p. 18.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-ra307-s51

    [Auriga] [cartographic material].

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    Map of Auriga, the Charioteer, a northern constellation.; Title from text on verso of map.; Plate 12 from: Ioannis Bayeri Rhainani I.C. Uranometria. Augustae Vindelicorum : Excudit Christophorus Mangus, 1603.; Includes text on verso which discusses the various names for the constellation Auriga. Also discusses the stars and includes the Ptolemaic number, the Bayer letter, position within the constellation figure, magnitude, and astrological association.; Warner, Deborah. The sky explored. p. 18.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-ra307-s31

    [Cassiepea] [i.e. Cassiopeia] [cartographic material].

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    Map of Cassiopeia, the Seated Queen, a W-shaped constellation near the north celestial pole.; Title from text on verso of map.; Plate 10 from: Ioannis Bayeri Rhainani I.C. Uranometria. Augustae Vindelicorum : Excudit Christophorus Mangus, 1603.; Includes text on verso which discusses the various names for the constellation Cassiopeia. Also discusses the stars and includes the Ptolemaic number, the Bayer letter, position within the constellation figure, magnitude, and astrological association.; Warner, Deborah. The sky explored. p. 18.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-ra307-s27

    [Ursa Major] [cartographic material].

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    Map of Ursa Major, the Great Bear, a northern constellation, containing the stars that form the Big Dipper.; Title from text on verso of map.; Plate 2 from: Ioannis Bayeri Rhainani I.C. Uranometria. Augustae Vindelicorum : Excudit Christophorus Mangus, 1603.; Includes text on verso which discusses the various names for the constellation Ursa Major. Also discusses the stars and includes the Ptolemaic number, the Bayer letter, position within the constellation figure, magnitude, and astrological association.; Warner, Deborah. The sky explored. p. 18.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-ra307-s11

    [Capricornus] [cartographic material].

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    Map of Capricornus, the Sea Goat, a zodiacal constellation.; Title from text on verso of map.; Plate 31 from: Ioannis Bayeri Rhainani I.C. Uranometria. Augustae Vindelicorum : Excudit Christophorus Mangus, 1603.; Includes text on verso which discusses the various names for the constellation Capricornus. Also discusses the stars and includes the Ptolemaic number, the Bayer letter, position within the constellation figure, magnitude, and astrological association.; Warner, Deborah. The sky explored. p. 18.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-ra307-s69

    [Equus Minor] [i.e. Equuleus] [cartographic material].

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    Map of Equuleus, the Foal, a constellation located next to Pegasus near the celestial equator.; Title from text on verso of map.; Plate 18 from: Ioannis Bayeri Rhainani I.C. Uranometria. Augustae Vindelicorum : Excudit Christophorus Mangus, 1603.; Includes text on verso which discusses the various names for the constellation Equuleus. Also discusses the stars and includes the Ptolemaic number, the Bayer letter, position within the constellation figure, magnitude, and astrological association.; Warner, Deborah. The sky explored. p. 18.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-ra307-s43

    [Pavo] [cartographic material].

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    Map of Pavo, the Peacock, a southern constellation. Also shows the constellations Toucan, Grus, Phoenix, Dorado, Pisces Volans, Hydrus, Chameleon, Apis, Apis Indica, Triangulum Australe and Indus.; Title from text on verso of map.; Plate 49 from: Ioannis Bayeri Rhainani I.C. Uranometria. Augustae Vindelicorum : Excudit Christophorus Mangus, 1603.; Includes text on verso which discusses the various names for the constellation Pavo. Also discusses the stars and includes the Ptolemaic number, magnitude, and astrological association.; Warner, Deborah. The sky explored. p. 18.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-ra307-s105

    [Leo] [cartographic material].

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    Map of Leo, the Lion, a zodiacal constellation.; Title from text on verso of map.; Plate 26 from: Ioannis Bayeri Rhainani I.C. Uranometria. Augustae Vindelicorum : Excudit Christophorus Mangus, 1603.; Includes text on verso which discusses the various names for the constellation Leo. Also discusses the stars and includes the Ptolemaic number, the Bayer letter, position within the constellation figure, magnitude, and astrological association.; Warner, Deborah. The sky explored. p. 18.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-ra307-s59

    [Ursa Minor] [cartographic material].

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    Map of Ursa Minor, the Little or Lesser Bear, the northernmost constellation, containing the stars that form the Little Dipper.; Title from text on verso of map.; Plate 1 from: Ioannis Bayeri Rhainani I.C. Uranometria. Augustae Vindelicorum : Excudit Christophorus Mangus, 1603.; Includes text on verso which discusses the various names for the constellation Ursa Minor. Also discusses the stars and includes the Ptolemaic number, the Bayer letter, position within the constellation figure, magnitude, and astrological association.; Warner, Deborah. The sky explored. p. 18.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-ra307-s9
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