Collection: Osher Map Library Collection

Name: Typus sympathicus microcosimi cum megacosmo signaturas plantarum cum singulis humani corporis membris exprimens

Barcode: 53982

Image Number: 53982.0001

Brief Description: From Athanasius Kircher's "Mundus Subterraneous" representing the theory that the workings of the human body are an analogy for the workings of the universe. Kircher was a German Jesuit scholar and polymath who published around 40 books notably in the fields of comparative religion, geology and medicine.

Creator: Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680

Date/Date Range: 1665

Type: Prints

Dimensions: 34 x 21 cm on sheet 38 x 24 cm

LC Call Number: QM25 1665.K5

OCLC: 1190699719

Subjects: AstronomyHuman anatomy

Permanent URL: https://oshermaps.org/map/53982.0001