Solar System Planetary Orbits Eclipses Seasons c. 1840 Astronomy map

Systeme Planetaire.

(Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Astronomy, Solar System, Planetary Orbits, Armillary Sphere, Eclipses, Seasons).

Issued c. 1840, Paris.

Fine and rare original antique engraved celestial map with lovely original hand color.

Central planetary models are surrounded by extensive detailed text (in French).

The printed area remains visually pleasing, a nice impression of an interesting antique map.

Original fold line as issued.

Sheet measures c. 26 1/8" W x 20 1/4" H.

Engraved area measures c. 19 1/2" W x 17 3/4" H.

[R35741].