Systema ideale quo exprimitur, aquarum per canales hydragogos subterraneos ex mari et in montium hydrophylacia protrusio, aquarumq[ue] subterrestrium per pyragogos canales concoctus

Beneath Our Feet: Created by Jesuit priest and scholar Athanasius Kircher, this intriguing map of the earth was included in his 1665 treatise “Mundus Subterraneus.” Kircher’s early theories combined religion and science, and looked to Scripture for evidence in Earth’s formatio...

Map

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n8710p88b
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map
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normalized
year
year
1668
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No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
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Latin
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06_01_016042
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Boston Public Library
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1
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[Amstelodami]
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[Apud Joannem Janssonium & Elizeum Weyerstraten]
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