Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Star atlas

Star atlas

Voting period is over. Please don't add any new votes. Voting period ends on 18 May 2015 at 11:22:49 (UTC)

Reason

This star atlas is probably less known than something like Uranometria, but still quite impressive, with comet paths charted as well. Very solid resolution, considering that each plate is about 48x49 cm.

• Globi coelestis in tabulas planas redacti descriptio
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  Plate 1
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  Plate 2
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  Plate 3
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  Plate 4
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  Plate 5
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  Plate 6

Articles in which this image appears

Ignace-Gaston Pardies

FP category for this image

Diagrams, drawings, and maps/Maps

Creator

Ignace-Gaston Pardies, G. Vallet

• Support as nominator – Brandmeister^talk 11:22, 8 May 2015 (UTC)[reply]
• Support - Very nice. Is there more to his book than the plates? — Crisco 1492 (talk) 13:32, 8 May 2015 (UTC)[reply]
  • Looks like nothing except modern projections. Brandmeister^talk 15:32, 8 May 2015 (UTC)[reply]
• Support Great! --Yann (talk) 16:10, 9 May 2015 (UTC)[reply]
• Support Nice set with EV.--Godot13 (talk) 03:13, 10 May 2015 (UTC)[reply]
• Support Very good EV, nice set.
  SagaciousPhil - Chat 13:16, 10 May 2015 (UTC)[reply
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Promoted File:Ignace Gaston Pardies-Plate 1.jpg --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 12:36, 18 May 2015 (UTC)[reply]
Promoted File:Ignace Gaston Pardies-Plate 2.jpg --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 12:36, 18 May 2015 (UTC)[reply]
Promoted File:Ignace Gaston Pardies-Plate 3.jpg --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 12:36, 18 May 2015 (UTC)[reply]
Promoted File:Ignace Gaston Pardies-Plate 4.jpg --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 12:36, 18 May 2015 (UTC)[reply]
Promoted File:Ignace Gaston Pardies-Plate 5.jpg --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 12:36, 18 May 2015 (UTC)[reply]
Promoted File:Ignace Gaston Pardies-Plate 6.jpg --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 12:36, 18 May 2015 (UTC)[reply]

• Added images to Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Artwork/Literary illustrations instead. --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 12:36, 18 May 2015 (UTC)[reply]