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Michael van Langren[a] (April 1598– May 1675) was an astronomer and cartographer of the Low Countries. Catholic, he chiefly found employment in the service of the Spanish Monarchy.
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MichaelvanLangren (April 1598 – May 1675) was an astronomer and cartographer of the Low Countries. Catholic, he chiefly found employment in the service...
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the Insula Borealis ("Northern Island") in his map of c.1600, and MichaelvanLangren had labelled it the Mare Astronomicum ("Sea of Astronomy") in his...
'Thersite' after Thersites, the ugliest warrior in the Trojan War. MichaelvanLangren had labelled it the Mare Eugenianum ("Eugenia's Sea") in his 1645...
features of the Moon, based on telescopic observation, were made by MichaelvanLangren in 1645. Many of his denominations were distinctly Catholic, denominating...
Sea', being labelled as such by Thomas Harriot, Pierre Gassendi and MichaelvanLangren. Ewen A. Whitaker speculates that it received this name because it...
70-year Maunder Minimum. First published map of the Moon produced by MichaelvanLangren. A version of the law of gravitation is suggested by Ismaël Bullialdus...
Continens Meridionalis ("Southern Continent") in his map of c.1600, and MichaelvanLangren had labelled it the Mare Borbonicum (after the House of Bourbon)...
of the Moon was made by the Belgian cosmographer and astronomer MichaelvanLangren in 1645. Two years later a much more influential effort was published...
Mare Imbrium "Regio Magna Orientalis" (the Large Eastern Region). MichaelvanLangren's 1645 map named it "Mare Austriacum" (the Austrian Sea). Mare Imbrium...
Grimaldi's maps were based on earlier work by Johannes Hevelius and MichaelvanLangren. On one of these maps, Riccioli provided names for lunar features—names...
opinion on the defensive flooding works for Brussels proposed by MichaelvanLangren. He is quoted on 28 March 1648 in a report of the Finance Council...
Holland's 1601 translation of Pliny the Elder's Natural History. MichaelvanLangren, the 17th-century Dutch astronomer and cartographer, named one of...
the first telescopic lunar map produced by his friend MichaelvanLangren (1598-1675). VanLangren named two features after him, the Aestuaria Bamelrodia...
("Middlemoon Island"). The idea for its present name originates with MichaelvanLangren, who labelled it Sinus Medius in his 1645 map. Johannes Hevelius...
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