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Engraved by Fleischberger.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe original: engraving, Wurzburg, 1660, Wellcome Collection, London.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohann Friedrich Fleischberger (1631–1703?) was a German engraver working in Nuremberg, who cut portraits, title pages and book illustrations for the city's publishers. His frontispiece for Gaspar Schott's 1660 edition of Iter Exstaticum Kircherianum, Athanasius Kircher's imagined journey through the heavens, shows the Jesuit scholar led by a winged guide past the planets of a sun-centred cosmos. Impressions are held by the Wellcome Collection, London.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach print is made to our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/archival-museum-standards\"\u003eArchival Museum Standards\u003c\/a\u003e: a 12-ink giclée, printed to order. Unframed prints are made on Hahnemühle German Etching, a 310gsm matte fine-art paper. Framed prints arrive in a handmade solid-wood frame with low-reflection glazing, ready to hang. 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