Night Sky Constellation Planetary Orbits Eclipse 1843 Stieler astronomical print

Astronomical Prints.

(Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Astronomy Prints, Northern Night Sky, Constellations, Eclipses, Planetary Orbits, Compass Rose).

Issued 1843, Gotha by Justus Perthes for Stieler.

Scarce mid 19th century engraved star map/ celestial diagram. Map was mounted on linen in the 19th century,

Well preserved, nice looking example with pleasing age patina. Moderate to heavy age spotting as seen in photos, soft old crease down right side and lower corner. Still worthy of display and ownership.

Sheet Measures c. 9 1/4" H x 11 1/2" W.

Engraved Area Measures c. 7 1/2" H x 8 3/4" W.

Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 4.

[R27640].