Kircher Guided by an Angel to the Celestial Spheres, Title Page, 1660
An engraved title page shows a robed scholar in a skullcap standing at lower left, guided by a winged angel holding a globe and a rod. Above them, a diagram of concentric orbits and stars fills the sky, with a Hebrew inscription in a cloud at top and a cartouche of Latin text below.
- Artist
- Johann Friedrich Fleischberger
- Date
- 1660]
- Medium
- Title pages Engravings
- Source
- Wellcome Collection
- Size
- 2926 × 4000 px
Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1660.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection
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