TYPE: Map
DIMENSIONS: 28 cm. x 28 cm. (11 in. x 11 in.) without the frame
ITEM ID: 5555
First Armenian Map of the Solar System
DATE
Year: 1749
Decade: 1740s
Century: 18th (1701-1800)
This map is one of four included in Sebastian Mekhitar’s “Dictionary of Classical Armenian,” which was published in Venice in 1749. The publication of the four maps most probably proceeded the publication of the dictionary.
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