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Robert Hooke. Micrographia. This is the first representation of a limited area on the Moon’s surface: the crater known as Hipparchus, which Hooke portrayed in an admirably realistic manner, pointing up the limits of earlier cartography.

Robert Hooke. Micrographia.

This is the first representation of a limited area on the Moon’s surface: the crater known as Hipparchus, which Hooke portrayed in an admirably realistic manner, pointing up the limits of earlier cartography.

8 Jun 2012

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