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Stunning illustration of the phases of the moon from the 17th-century gem Ars Magna Lucis et Umbrae (The Great Art of Light and Shadow). Complement with 100 diagrams that changed the world and a visual history of mapping the cosmos. 

Stunning illustration of the phases of the moon from the 17th-century gem Ars Magna Lucis et Umbrae (The Great Art of Light and Shadow). Complement with 100 diagrams that changed the world and a visual history of mapping the cosmos. 

1-15-2013
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