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Stjerneborg Observatory

Stjerneborg Observatory

1634 (print); 1581-1587 (observatory)
Tenmon Bun’ya no zu (map showing divisions of the heavens and regions they govern)

Tenmon Bun’ya no zu (map showing divisions of the heavens and regions they govern)

1677
Buddhist amuletic print

Buddhist amuletic print

1801-1900
Wooden case for Tenmon Bun’ya no zu (map showing divisions of the heavens and regions they govern) star map with wooden case by Shibukawa Harumi (1639-1715), Japan, 1677. Combines Shibukawa's systematic astronomical observations with concepts from Chinese field-allocation astrology.

Tenmon Bun’ya no zu (map showing divisions of the heavens and regions they govern)

1677
Tenmon Bun’ya no zu (map showing divisions of the heavens and regions they govern) star map by Shibukawa Harumi (1639-1715), Japan, 1677. Combines Shibukawa's systematic astronomical observations with concepts from Chinese field-allocation astrology. (see note)

Tenmon Bun’ya no zu (map showing divisions of the heavens and regions they govern)

1677