About Cellarius Celestial Atlas
The Harmonia Macrocosmica, printed in Amsterdam in 1660, is the most lavish celestial atlas of the Baroque age — twenty-nine double-folio plates of gold stars and gilt constellation lines laid over a deep ultramarine night sky. Zodiac beasts and concentric celestial spheres sit inside ornate engraved cartouches. This system rebuilds that gilt-on-lapis splendour: warm gold linework against saturated night blue, elegant Garamond serifs, and Latin captions set in Cardo.
- Origin
- Amsterdam, Western Europe
- Era
- 1660 (Dutch Golden Age / Baroque)
- Key figures
- Andreas Cellarius · Johannes Janssonius
- Movements
- Baroque celestial cartography · Dutch Golden Age engraving and hand-colouring
Cellarius Celestial Atlas design spec
Colors
Typography
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