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The celestial equator or the terrestrial equator, used in early modern astronomy and geography to divide the northern and southern hemispheres. It was a fundamental reference point for calculating coordinates and understanding the movement of celestial bodies.
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Appears in 113 Books
Claudius Ptolemy
Athanasius Kircher
Espagnet, Jean d'
Pico della Mirandola, Giovanni
Juan de Cardenas
Christiaan Huygens
Hooghe, Romeyn de
Juan de Cardenas
Pedro de Medina
Pedro de Medina
Roger Bacon; annotations by John Dee
Abu Mashar (Albumasar); Johannes Hispalensis (trans.)
Macrobius; Censorinus
Marin Mersenne
Abraham Golnitz
Horapollo
Gerardus Mercator; Jodocus Hondius
Christiaan Huygens
Hartmann Schedel / Anton Koberger
John Maudith, Sahl ibn Bishr, Robert Grosseteste, et al.
Avicenna (Ibn Sina)
Purchas, Samuel, ca1577-1626
Hendrik Ottsen
Purchas, Samuel, ca1577-1626
Herrera, Antonio de
Herrera, Antonio de
Coverte, Robert, 1607-1611 fl
Terry, Edward
Purchas, Samuel, ca1577-1626
Hakluyt, Richard
Purchas, Samuel, ca1577-1626
Olivier van Noort
Herrera, Antonio de
Sir Walter Raleigh (Dutch trans.)
Purchas, Samuel, ca1577-1626
Herrera, Antonio de
Herrera, Antonio de
Lopes, Duarte, 1578 fl
Staden, Hans, 1525-ca. 1576
Herrera, Antonio de
Acosta, José de
Lery, Jean de
Purchas, Samuel, ca1577-1626
Barent Langenes
Barent Langenes
Vitruvius (trans. Cesare Cesariano)
Pietro Bembo
Gerardus Mercator; Jodocus Hondius
Bruyn, Cornelis de
Herrera, Antonio de
Mercator, Gerard
Jan Huyghen van Linschoten
Jan Huyghen van Linschoten
Johannes de Laet
Johannes de Sacrobosco
Bacon, Roger
Theon of Alexandria
Avicenna (Ibn Sina)
Herrera, Antonio de
Staden, Hans, 1525-ca. 1576
Acosta, José de
Gerardus Mercator; Jodocus Hondius
Gonzalo Fernandez de Oviedo
Benzoni, Girolamo
[Eyquem de Martineau, Mathurin]
[Eyquem de Martineau, Mathurin]
Purchas, Samuel, ca1577-1626
Barros, João de
Lery, Jean de
Hendrik Ottsen
Herrera, Antonio de
Abraham Golnitz
Horapollo
Horapollo
Giovanni Pontano
Gerardus Mercator; Jodocus Hondius
Herrera, Antonio de
Benzoni, Girolamo, 1519-ca1570
Olivier van Noort
Vitruvius (trans. Cesare Cesariano)
Barent Langenes
Barent Langenes
Various (Galen, Hippocrates, et al.)