Solar System Armillary Sphere Planetary Orbits 1829 Lapie Astronomy Print
Brian DiMambroSystemes Planetaires.
(Old Prints, 19th Century Prints, Solar System, Lunar Phases, Planetary Orbits, Armillary Sphere, Eclipses).
Issued 1829, Paris by Lapie.
Finely engraved large oversize early 19th century map with original outline hand color. French text.
Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, blank margins with age spotting, faint minor spotting with map area, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Nice looking map suitable for display.
Original center fold as issued.
Sheet measures c. 20" H x 25 1/2" W.
Engraved area measures c. 15 1/2" H x 21 1/4" W.
Cartographic Reference(s):.
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 2.
[R35837].