Antique Prints of Astronomy Enjoy these interesting historical prints of Astronomy. Prints are in good condition
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"La Sfera Armillare" (Armillary sphere - spherical astrolabe Framework of rings centered on earth and sun representing lines of celestial longitude and latitude. Below are the signs for the zodiac Originally hand-colored copper etching Published in ãAtlante di Geografia Universale É per servire al Corso di Geografia Universale" Author. Francesco Constantino Marmocchi (1805-1858) Florence, 1840 Attractive astronomical print. Very good condition. Very wide margins.
Image:15,5 x 12 cm (ca. 6.1 x
4.7") $ 180.00 (minus 40% discount = $ 108.00) Order Nr. ASTRONOMY256843 |
"Sternhimmel und Sonnensystem" Northern and Southers stars - Solar System - Map of the Moon Chromo-lithograph by M. Endlich Published in "Andrees Allgemeiner Handatlas" Bielefeld and Leipzig, 1912 Very good condition. Verical centerfold. Overall measurement 40 x 52 cm (ca. 15.7 x 20.4") $ 165.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 99.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY254050 |
"Eine Stelle der
Himmlsflaeche (zwischen a und Cygni) mit unbewaffnetem Auge
beobachtet" Wood engraving showing the view
of the sky with the naked eye and below the same Page size: 25 x 17 cm ( 8.8 x 6.8") $ 35.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 21.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY254603 |
"Der grosse Nebel im Sternbild des Orion" Zincograph made after a
photograph ca 1905. Below the image and on the reverse
side Image: 17 x 14 cm ( 6.6 x 5.5") $ 35.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 21.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY254644 |
No title. Astronomer in his study room. Astronomer turning his celestial globe. Copper etching by Louis Garrreau (active 1770- 1811) After the painting by Jan Vermeer (1632-1675) Dated 1784 Published in the collection of Monsieur le Brun Very good condition. 19,5 x 16,3 cm (ca. 7.7 x 6.4") $ 140.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 84.00 ORDER Nr. ASTRONOMY253519 |
"Ene Photographie des
Morehouse Kometen vom Jahre 1908 ******* Second page: "Der Kometschrecken" Two separate pages with
illustrations of 5 comet illustratins as early as a comet
from 394. Page size: 24 x 15.5 cm ( 9.4 x 6.1") Price for the two pages: $ 35.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 21.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY253765 |
"Die Astronomische Uhr im Münster zu Strasburg" Line lithograph by Spaner Prague, ca. 1840 Small traces of age and use. 23 x 14 cm (ca. 9 x 5.5") $ 50.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 30.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY253966 |
"Die Sonne mit Flecken und Protuberanzen" ( the sun with spots and protuberances ) Wood engraving ca 1900 that was
made after the observances of Athanasius Kircher Text about early astronomical research continues on reverse side. Page size: 25 x 17 cm ( 9.8 x 6.8") $ 50.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 30.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY254604 |
"Alter arabischer Tierkreis" Wood engraving on a page of
text showing the Arabic Signs of Zodiac printed in 1900. 10.5 x 10.5 cm ( 3.9 x 3.9 ") $50.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 30.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY254561 |
"Allegorische Darstellung der astronomischen Taetigkeit zu Beginn des 18. Jahrhunderts" Wood engraving published 1900. Reverse side is printed. 21 x 12.5 cm ( 8.2 x 4.9 ") Order Nr. ASTRONOMY247899 SOLD |
"Tycho Brahes Observatorium "Sternburg" auf der daenischen Insel Hven im Sunde (1584 )" Wood engraving made after a
copper engraving from 1584. Published 1900. 13 x 17 cm ( 5.1 x 6.6 ") $ 65.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 39.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY254563 |
"Tableau Analytique des différents sytemes du Monde" Hand-colored copper etching Artist: Felix Delamarche. Published by Maison Delamarche. Paris, dated 1829. Titles of the various images, clockwise from upper left: La Terre/LeSoleil - Globe Celeste - Syteme de Copernic- Globe Terreste - La Terre / Le Soleil - Le Soleil - Shere Droite - Syteme de Ptolomee - Sphere Parallele - La Lune - Les phases de Terre, Soleil et Lune. Engraving has one repaired worm hole. Extreme margins have some repairs. Very nice and pleasant hand-coloring. 28 x 44 cm (ca.11 x 17.3") $ 220.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 132.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY240212 |
"Mars- Aufnahmen nach Schiaparelli" "Fig. 1, 2, Die Halbkugeln
in den Beobachtungsjahren 1877-1888" Early maps of Mars by the astronomer Schiaparelli published 1901. Image: 18.7 x 12 cm ( 7.2 x 4.7") $ 45.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 27.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY256757 |
Upper Image:
L'Observatoire. - Vue a vol d'oiseau,
prise a la hauteur de la plate-forme. Wood engraving 1870. Reverse side is printed. 32.2 x 22.2 cm ( 12.6 x 8.7 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY8237 |
"Observatory of Greenwich, built by Charles II." Images in upper corners:
Ancient Astrolabes. Wood engraving ca 1870. Page size: 34.2 x 24.2 cm ( 13.4 x 9.5 ") $ 45.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 27.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY8203 |
Carte des eclipses totales de soleil du 18 août 1868 et du 12 decembre 1871. Wood engraving ca 1875. Backside is printed. Light fold in upper area. 11.3 x 16.3 cm ( 4.4 x 6.4 ") $ 20.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 9.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY8213 |
"Studierstube eines Astronomen zu Beginn des 16 Jahrhunderts" Wood engraving made after a
copper engraving by Stradanus. 14 x 20 cm ( 5.5 x 7.8 ") $ 45.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 27.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY252343 |
"Regiomontanus Astrolabium" Wood engraving on a page of
text about early exploration that continues on the reverse
side. Image: 12 x 10.5 cm ( 4.7 x 4.1") $ 30.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 18.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY253324 |
"Meteoritenstaub" (meteorite dust) ****** Second Page: "Meteoritenstaub" Two separate pages published ca 1910. Page size: 24 x 15.5 cm ( 9.4 x 6.1") Price for the two pages: $ 35.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 21.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY254160 |
1. ãLe Poete. 2. L'Astronome" (Poet / Astronomer) Very fine copper engraving. The left image was engraved by Etienne Lignon (1779-1833) after André Dutertre (1753-1842) The right image was engraved by Pierre Audoin ( 1768-1822).
Published in ãL'Expedition en Egypt". Paris, 1799 Wide margins and fine impressions. Page size: 51.5 x 69 cm ( 20.2 x 27.1 ") Each image: 36 x 23.5 cm ( 14.1 x 9.2 ") $ 280.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 168.00 Order Nr. COSTUME9295 |
"Les Astronomes du Pont Neuf" " - Oui monsieur.......toute
comete est toujours suivie d'une queue......si vous ne la
voyez Lithographie von Jaconde Gaul. Original hand coloring heightened for effects with eggwhite. Published in "Caricatures du Jour". Paris, ca. 1870. A comet appears above Paris. Scene shows people watching it . Absorbed watching a man falls victim to a pick-pocket. In the distance more people watching the comet with a telescope. Light general age toning. Minor traces of age and use in margins. 24.6 x 19.3 cm (ca. 9.7 x 7.6") Order Nr. ASTRONOMY248627 SOLD |
"Dieselbe Landschaft auf dem Monde bei Hochstehender Sonne" --------- "Ideale Landschaft auf dem Monde bei Sonnenaufgang" Two pages with
chromolithographs made after paintings by W. Kranz. The lower page has a piece
missing in the upper right margin corner. Each image: 21 x 13 cm ( 8.2 x 5.1 ") Order Nr. ASTRONOMY252595 SOLD |
"The Moon" Title translated from the Italian language. Anonymous aquatinta. Published in ãAtlante di Geografia Universale É per servire al Corso di Geografia Universale" Author. Francesco Constantino Marmocchi (1805-1858) Florence, 1840 Very clean. Except one dark spot left margin, far away from image. Otherwise excellent condition. Image: 14,8 x 17 cm (ca. 5.8 x 6.7") Sheet: Ca. 42 x 50 cm (ca. 16.5 x 19.7") $ 280.00 (Please look for discount at top of this page. Here 40% = $ 168.00 Ordere Nr. ASTRONOMY255170 |
"Diffuse nebulas" Title translated from the Italian language. Explanatory text below image also in Italian. Planets: Mars Jupiter, Saturn plus various astronomical appearances. Anonymous aquatinta. Published in ãAtlante di Geografia Universale É per servire al Corso di Geografia Universale" Author. Francesco Constantino Marmocchi (1805-1858) Florence, 1840 Very clean. Except one spot left margin, far away from image. Otherwise excellent condition. Image: 16,5 x 22 cm (ca. 6.5 x 8.6") Sheet: Ca. 42 x 50 cm (ca. 16.5 x 19.7") $ 180.00 (Please look for discount at top of this page. Here 40% = $ 108.00) Ordere Nr. ASTRONOMY255171 |
"Ebb and Flow" - ãThe Eclipses) Title translated from the Italian language. Anonymous aquatinta. Published in ãAtlante di Geografia Universale É per servire al Corso di Geografia Universale" Author. Francesco Constantino Marmocchi (1805-1858) Florence, 1840 Very clean. Image: 14 x16,5 cm (ca. 5.5 x 6.5") Sheet: Ca. 42 x 50 cm (ca. 16.5 x 19.7") $ 220.00 (Please look for discount at top of this page. Here 40% = $ 132.00) Ordere Nr. ASTRONOMY255172 |
"The Moon phases" Title translated from the Italian language. Anonymous aquatinta. Published in ãAtlante di Geografia Universale É per servire al Corso di Geografia Universale" Author. Francesco Constantino Marmocchi (1805-1858) Florence, 1840 Very clean. Image: 14,4 x16,5 cm (ca. 5.6 x 6.5") Sheet: Ca. 42 x 50 cm (ca. 16.5 x 19.7") $ 180.00 (Please look for discount at top of this page. Here 40% = $ 108.00) Ordere Nr. ASTRONOMY255173 |
"Galileo Demonstrando sus Teorias Astronomicas" Wood engraving made after the painting of the Mexican artist Felix Parra. Published 1884. Reverse side is printed. 15 x 17.5 cm ( 5.9 x 6.8 ") $ 30.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 18.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY250638 |
"Teil der Mondoberflaeche mit dem Mond-Appeninen-Gebirge" Image made after a photograph
by the Observatory in Paris. Published 1895. A few scattered spots. Horizontal centerfold. Moon image: 27.5 x 23 cm ( 10.8 x 9 ") $ 45.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 27.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY252435 |
"Der Kometenschrecken" "Wie sich die zuegellose Phantasie eines franzoesischen Zeichners des Weltuntergang vorstellt" Print showing the end of the
world caused by a comet by a French artist. Image: 20 x 13 cm ( 7.8 x 5.1") $ 35.00 minus 40% = $21,00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY255582 |
"Sonnen Protuberanzen" Wood engraving after Littrow. Printed in color 1900. Each image: 7.5 x 11.5 cm ( 2.9 x 4.5 ") $ 35.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 21.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY246748 |
"Le Grand Telescope de L'Observatoire de Paris" Wood engraving ca 1875. Reverse side is printed. 14 x 11 cm ( 5.5 x 4.3 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY251536 |
"Himmels Beobachtung zu Anfang des 18. Jahrhunderts" Wood engraving published ca 1900. Reverse side is printed. 17 x 13 cm ( 6.6 x 5.1 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY248196 |
"The Halstead Observatory at Princeton, New Jersey" Wood engraving made after a
photograph ca 1890. Image: 13.5 x 17 cm ( 5.3 x 6.8") $ 30.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 18.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY255402 |
"L'Orbite annuelle de la Terre autour du Soleil" Hand-colored copper etching by Jakob Conrad Back Frankfurt on the Main, ca. 1760 This print from the French edition. About same time as the German edition. The sun hub of ãour" galaxy. On the left ãthe Old World", on the right ãthe New World. In the center of map the sun. Clean. Very good condition. Two vertical folds to fit map into small book. 13,5 x 20,7 cm (ca. 5.3 x 8.1") WORLDMAP 254768 SOLD |
"Planetensystem" (Planetary System" Lithograph from a zinc plate. Background color: light green Excellent condition. Centerfold. Reverse side blank. Published in Leipzig, 1893 $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY254989 |
"Das laengste Fernrohr des
Astronomen Hevel, Buergermeister von Danzig (um 1670)" Wood engraving printed on a
beige background ca 1905. Vertical centerfold. Image: 25 x 29.5 cm ( 9.8 x 11.6 ") $ 55.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 33.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY252767 |
Urania, in Greek Mythology the muse of Astronomy here with Pallas Athene. Urania demonstrates the zodiac pictured as a ribbon around the earth. Copper etching by C. Pignatari after the drawing by V. Campana Published in "Antichita di Ercolano eposte" 8 volumes. Naples, Napoli, Neapel, 1757-1792 Very good condition Image 30 x 24 cm (ca. 11.8 x 9.5") Page size: 46,5 x 32,5 cm ( ca. 18.3 x 12.8") $ 220.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 132.00 Order Nr. ERCOLANO252772 |
ãDistanze, Moli, Velocita dei Pianeti, e Sistemi dei Satelliti" (Distances, Positions, Velocity of planets and planet systems) Copper etching Published in ãAtlante di Geografia Universale É per servire al Corso di Geografia Universale" Author. Francesco Constantino Marmocchi (1805-1858) Florence, 1840 Good condition. Very wide margins. Lower margin has faint water stains outside image. Centerfold + two vertical folds to fit book size. Image: 21,7 x 39,6 cm (ca. 8.5 x 15.5") Sheet: 42 x 50 cm (ca. 16.5 x 19.7") $ 450.00 (Please look for discount at top of this page. Here 40% = $ 270.00) Order Nr. ASTRONOMY255100 |
"La Sphere de l'Empereur
Chun" Steel engraving for Lemaitre, 1837. Image: 12 x 8.2 cm ( 4.7 x 3.2 ") $ 40.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 24.00 Order Nr. CHINA242483 |
"Emisfero Boreale" *****
"Emisfero Australe" ***** Northers Hemisphere - Southern Hemisphere Title translated from the Italian language. Also Italian are the names of the zodiac. Two anonymous aquatintas (PAIR) Published in ãAtlante di Geografia Universale É per servire al Corso di Geografia Universale" Author. Francesco Constantino Marmocchi (1805-1858) Florence, 1840 Very clean. Excellent condition. Print has vertical centerfold. Image Diameter: 18 cm (ca. 7") Sheet: Ca. 42 x 50 cm (ca. 16.5 x 19.7") PRICE FOR THE PAIR: $ 700.00 (Please look for discount at top of this page. Here 40% = $ 420.00) Ordere Nr. ASTROLOGY255135 |
"Schematische Darstellung
der Sonne mit Flecken, Fackeln und Protuberanzen" Wood engraving printed in color 1900. 16.5 x 13 cm ( 6.4 x 5.1 ") Order Nr. ASTRONOMY246749 SOLD |
"Le Cosmographie, par M. Ouviere" Wood engraving published
1870.On the reverse side is an article titled
"Cosmographie". 13.5 x 12 cm ( 5.3 x 4.7 ") $ 20.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 12.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY251428 |
"Die Sonne" (The sun) Chromolithograph after a photograph of the sun by Rutherford. Sonnenflecke observed May 10 - 22, 1868 Total solar eclipse June 18, 1860 Protuberances observed by Secchi 1871 Published in Leipzig, 1893 Excellent condition. Vertical centerfold. Reverse side blank. Overall images: 26 x 20,4 cm (ca. 10.2 x 8") Order Nr. ASTRONOMY254988 SOLD |
"Veraenderung des Kopfes des Donatischen Kometen zwischen dem 30 September und 2 Oktober 1858" Zincograph published ca 1900. Text on reverse side about planet movement. Image: 18 x 13 cm ( 7 x 5.1") $ 30.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 18.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY154650 |
"Sfera artifiale" Type of print: Copper etching Color: Hand colored Author / Engraver: Anonymous Origin: Italian Time: Ca. 1700 Condition: Clean. Lower left has practically invisible repairs. Image: 14 x 12 cm (ca. 5.5 x 4.7") Order Nr. ASTRONOMY238826SOLD |
"Hevels Sternwarte in Danzig" ( Johannes Hevel, astronomer and mayor ) Wood engraving 1900. Vertical centerfold. Reverse side is printed. Light age toning. 14.5 x 32 cm ( 5.7 x 12.5 ") $ 65.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 39.00 Order Nr. POLAND247904 |
"Anblick des Saturnringes
von verschiedenen Punkten der Saturnkugel" Wood engraving by W. Kranz printed in color 1900. Image: 20.5 x 14 cm ( 8 x 5.7 ") $ 35.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 21.00 ASTRONOMY246745 |
"Tycho Brahe in seine Sternwarte "Uranienburg" auf der Insel Hven" Wood engraving published ca
1900. On the reverse side is German text about Image: 19 x 14 cm ( 7.4 x 5.5") $ 60.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 36.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY254562 |
"Die neuen Wuender grossten Comet Sterns......... Nuremberg" Wood engraving made after a
copper engraving.from the collection of Dr. Rehlen that was
printed ca.1750. Above and below the image is
text that continues on the reverse side about Image: 9 x 13 cm ( 3.5 x 5.1") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY254649 |
"Nebelflecke" (Nebulae) Zincograph. Excellent condition. Centerfold. Reverse side blank. Published in Leipzig, 1893 $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY254990 |
First Page ***** Reverse side ***** Second page: ASTRONOMY - Armillary Sphere by Ptolomy Article with two copper plates. The armillary sphere was an ancient (Arabian) construction to show the coordinates of astronomical system. It was used even in "modern" times, until science allowed for more precise measurements. In Claudio Ptolomy's "Geographica cio e Descrittione universale della Terra" we find this system explained. The here offered articles are from the Italian edition of this fundamental work The Italian edition was edited and published by Giovanni Antonio Magini (1555-1617) It was published in Venice, 1598 Title of articles: "Descrittione dellasfera Armillare con la terra abitabile" "Descrittione dell'Estensione" Two pages. Condition is good with a few traces of age and use. Page size: 27,5 x 18 cm (ca. 10.8 x 7") Price for two pages: $ 230.00 (Please look for discount at top of this page. Here: 40% = $ 138.00) Order Nr. ASTRONOMY254144 |
"Sternhaufen im Centauren" Zincograph published ca 1905.
On the reverse side is a small image of the fog around
Nova Image 18 x 13 cm ( 7 x 5.1") Order Nr. ASTRONOMY254647 SOLD |
"Der Noerdliche Sternhimmel" Detailed engraving by Kuehn and Seidel after L. Ravenstein ca 1875. The stars and ther names written in light blue make a fascinating study of the northern sky. On the image are some scattered
spots and light creases. On the right side is a very small
hole. Image: 31 x 40 cm ( 12.2 x 15.7") $ 60.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 36.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY254414 |
"Nebelflecke und
Sternhaufen" (fog formation and star
clusters) Lithograph published ca 1895. Page size: 23 x 14.5 cm (9 x 5.7") $ 35.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 21.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY254451 |
"Photographische Aufnahme
des Mondes im ersten Viertel" Text photograph published ca 1905. On the reverse side is text about astronomical theories. Image: 19 x 13 cm ( 7.4 x 5.1 ") $ 20.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 12.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY252733 |
"Prague. - La Fete de Saint Venceslas, Patron de la Boheme. La Tour de L'Horloge" Wood engraving after M. Marold, 1890. Reverse side is printed. 26.5 x 20 cm ( 10.4 x 7.8 ") $ 80.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 48.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY249898 |
"Anblick des Saturnringes von verschiedenen Punkten der Saturnkugel" ******* Second Page: "Anblick des Saturnringes von verschiedenen Punkten der Saturnkugel" Two pages with
chromolithographs of various views of Saturn from various
points Size of each page: 27 x 19 cm ( 10,6 x 7.4") Order Nr. ASTRONOMY254364 3SOLD |
"Der grosse Andromeda.Nebel" Zincograph made after a
photograph ca 1900. Text below Image: 15.5 x 13 cm ( 6.1 x 5.1") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY254651 |
"Zodiac, summer and winter solstice and vernal and autumnal equinox" Title translated from the Italian language. Also Italian are the months and the names of the zodiac. Anonymous aquatinta. Published in ãAtlante di Geografia Universale É per servire al Corso di Geografia Universale" Author. Francesco Constantino Marmocchi (1805-1858) Florence, 1840 Very clean. Excellent condition. Print has vertical centerfold. Image Diameter: 18 cm (ca. 7") Sheet: Ca. 42 x 50 cm (ca. 16.5 x 19.7") $ 350.00 (Please look for discount at top of this page. Here 40% = $ 210.00) Ordere Nr. ASTROLOGY255167 |
"Zodiac of Dendera" Title translated from the Italian language. Dendera is a place in Upper Egypt, known for its important archeological site: The temple compound of Dendera. This amazing zodiac was a ceiling fresco in the main temple. It was carefully removed from its original place in 1820. Since 1822 it can be admired in the Louvre in Paris. Anonymous aquatinta. Published in ãAtlante di Geografia Universale É per servire al Corso di Geografia Universale" Author. Francesco Constantino Marmocchi (1805-1858) Florence, 1840 Very clean. Excellent condition. Print has vertical centerfold. Image: Image: 14,5 x 17 cm (ca. 5.7 x 6.7") Sheet: Ca. 42 x 50 cm (ca. 16.5 x 19.7") Ordere Nr. ASTROLOGY 255168 SOLD |
"The heliocentric world system by Copernicus" Title translated from the Italian language. Text below (names of planets, etc.) are also in Italian. Anonymous aquatinta. Published in ãAtlante di Geografia Universale É per servire al Corso di Geografia Universale" Author. Francesco Constantino Marmocchi (1805-1858) Florence, 1840 Very clean. Excellent condition. Print has vertical centerfold. Image: 16,5 x 16,5 cm (ca. 6.6 x 6.5") Sheet: Ca. 42 x 50 cm (ca. 16.5 x 19.7") $ 280.00 (Please look for discount at top of this page. Here 40% = $ 168.00) Ordere Nr. ASTRONOMY255169 |
"Die charakteristichen Merkmale der grossen Planeten nach der Vorstellung des 18 Jahhunderts" Wood engraving shows how the characteristics of the large planets according to the concept of the 18th Century. This print was published 1905. Vertical centerfold. Natural age toning. 21.5 x 25 cm ( 8.4 x 9-8 ") $ 40.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 24.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY252396 |
"Statues Antiques". - Muse Urania (Astronomy) - Vestal virgin Copper etching by Duval after drawing by ean Baptiste Wicar (1762-1834) Published in "Tableaux, Statues, Bas-Reliefs et Camees de la Galerie de Florence et du Palazzo Pitti" Florence, 1789-1807 Very good condition Image: 25 x 24 cm (ca. 9.8 x 9.5") $ 90.00 minus 30% Discount = $ 63.00 Order Nr. MYTHOLOGY252884 |
"Portrait des Astronomen P. G. Marquis de Laplace" Zinco graph published ca 1900.
Text below image and on Image: 16.5 x 12 cm ( 6.4 x 4.7") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY254646 |
"Phaenomena Motuum Irregularium quos Planetae inferioresVenus et Mercurius ad annum Salutis MDCCX Directionibus Stationibus et Retrogradationibus suis et Terra spectandos praebent, exemplo singulorum Periodi pro Hypotheseos Copernic. firmamento Geometrice demonstrata A Ioh. Fabriele Doppelmajero Mathem. Prof. Publ. opera Ioh. Baptistae Homanni Noribergae." Copper etching by Johann Gabriel Doppelmayer (1677-1750) Original hand coloring. Published by Homann Erben. Nuremberg, 1730 In the center of the celestial chart we see the Sun as the focal point of our solar system. Fundamental basis for the chart are the orbits of Earth, Venus and Mercury as calculated for the year 1710 by Copernicus and projected transit of the planet Venus as it goes across the sun in the year 1761. - Our earth is pulled through space on clusters of clouds by a chariot with six horses. The wheel of the chariot, visible to the viewer, depicts the south pole of the earth. Above are Venus and Mercury also shown with their insignia on clouds Extreme upper left corner was missing and has been attached. Tiny piece of upper right corner is missing. Margins all around are narrow and show traces of age and use. The original hand coloring is attractive. Centerfold has been smoothed. 48,5 x 57,5 cm (ca. 19 x 22.6") Order Nr.ASTRONOMY251942SOLD |
"Schematische Darstellung einer Sonnen und einer Mond Finsternis" Wood engraving published 1905
showing a moon and sun eclipse. 12.5 x 20 cm ( 4.9 x 7.8 ") $ 30.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 18.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY252395 |
"Astronomy" Three copper engravings show many aspects of astronomy. Anonymous. Published ca
1780. Page size: 40 x 25 cm ( 15.7 x 9.8") Price for the three pages: $ 95.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 57.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY254510 |
"Die verschiedenen Phasen der Saturnringe" Wood engraving on a page of
text about astronomy that continues on reverse side. Image: 8 x 11.5 cm ( 3.1 x 4.5") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY254645 |
"Nieuwen Atlas ofte Werelt BeschryvingeÉ" Atlas title page. Second part of world atlas by Jan Janssonius. Copper etching. Original hand coloring . Amsterdam, 1641 On left side a man riding a crocodile. Illustrous page with elements of Astronomy, Geography, Continents. Decoratve engraving. Minor traces of age and use in margins. 38,5 x 23,2 (ca. 15.2 x 9.1") $ 320.00 minus 30% Discount = $ 224.00 Order Nr. ATLASTITLE252711 |
Left
side: "Astronomical Observatory yt
Washington - Obtaining the Sidereal Time" Wood engraving ca 1880. Reverse side is printed. 15 x 23.5 cm ( 5.9 x 9.2 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY249896 |
4 pages of text ( in Italian )
and diagrams describing the universe and geography of From " Geografia cioe
Descrittione Universale Della Terra" published The first image shows the 12
winds being blown to earth. Pages have scatterd spotting. See images. Page size: 28 x 18 cm ( 11 x 7 ") Price for the 4 pages: $ 120.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 72.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY252081 |
"Kosmische Stellung des Thurmes zu Babel in seiner Vollendung" This wood engraving was
published 1892. It is made after a copper engraving from a
book by Athanasius Kircher. 23 x 14 cm ( 9 x 5.5 ") Price for the three pages: $ 85.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 51.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY249004 |
"Astronomie" Hand-colored copper etching by
Robert Bernard ( 1734-1777). Beautiful hand coloring. Good condition. Print has two vertical folds to fit original book size. 20.2 x 25.5 cm ( 8 x 10 ") Order Nr. ASTRONOMY241636SOLD |
"Himmels-Beobachtung zu
Anfang des 18. Jahrhunderts" Wood engraving published 1905. On the reverse side is text about astromical observations. Image: 17 x 13 cm ( 6.6 x 5.1 ") $ 35.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 21.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY252766 |
"Altaegyptische Darstellung
der Sonne waehrend der irdischen Nacht" Wood engraving 1900. Reverse side is printed. 14 x 8.5 cm ( 5.5 x 3.3 ") $ 20.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 12.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY247803 |
"Der nördliche Sternenhimmel" (Northern starry sky) Wood engraving. Published by Bibliographisches Institut Hildburghausen. Ca. 1880 Including page ofdescription in the German language Clean and in very good condition. Minimal traces of use. Vertical centerfold. 15.5 x 21,4 cm (ca. 6.1 x 8.4") $ 50.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 30.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY251169 |
"Meteorfall ueber Madrid am vormittag des 10 Februar 1896" Wood engraving showin a meteor
falling over Madrid Februar 10, 1896. 19 x 12.5 cm ( 7.4 x 4.9 ") $ 30.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 18.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY252303 |
"Himmelsbeobachtung in
Palaestina" The signs of Zodiac are in the decorative frame. Wood engraving after the copper
engraving by Scheuchzer. Published ca 1900. 18 x 12.5 cm ( 7 x 4.9 ") $ 15.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 9.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY247272 |
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"Astronomisches Observatorium zu Nueremberg" Wood engraving made after an
older copper engraving. Published 1905. 12.5 x 21 cm ( 4.9 x 8.2 ") $ 35.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 21.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY252437. |
This scan has a bluish tone which is not correct. The color is like the scan below. Reverse side: "Astronomische
Instrumente" Wood engraving 1895. Some light age toning. Page size: 15.5 x 24.5 cm ( 6.1 x 9.6 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY240122 |
"Das Zodiakallicht" ( Zodiac Light ) Wood engraving made after the
observation by Heis in Muenster, Germany,1875. Image: 10.5 x 16.5 cm ( 4.1 x 6.4 ") $ 45.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 27.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY243584 |
"Die neue Sternwarte zu Wien" The image is on a page surrounded by text about Astronomy. 8.5 x 10.5 cm ( 3.3 x 4.1") ****** Reverse side: Upper
Left: "Die Bahnen von sechs
periodischen Kometen unsers Sonnensystems" Lower
left: "Verschiedene Formen von
Sonnenprotuberanzen. Wood engravings 1875. Page size: 26 x 19 cm ( 10.2 x 7.4 ") $ 40.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 24.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY249897 |
"Observatories in the United States" 9 Page article with 16 wood
engravings and text on both sides of the pages. Published 1874. Page size: 21 x 13 cm ( 8.2 x 5.1 ") Price for the 9 pages: $ 120.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 72.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY251532 |
"Ringfoermige Sonnenfinsternis" ( ringed eclipse of the sun ) Wood engraving printed in color
after a painting by W. Kranz, 1902. 21 x 30.5 cm ( 8.2 x 12 ") Order Nr. ASTRONOMY245216 SOLD |
"Variations of the Seasons" Wood engraving with text published 1844. More text on reverse side. Page size: 19 x 12 cm ( 7.4 x 4.7 ") $ 20.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 12.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY251451 |
"Le Passage de la Planete Venus sur le Soleil" "Le pavillon et les instruments transportes a Yokohama pour les observations astronomiques" Wood engraving published 1874
in an illustrated work. On the reverse side is an
article 31 x 21.5 cm ( 12.2 x 8.4 ") $ 30.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 18.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY250772 |
"Die Achsen eines modernen Riesenfernrohrs" Below the image is a description ( in German ) of the function of this part of a giant telescope. Wood engraving 1892. Reverse side is printed. 6.5 x 8 cm ( 2.5 x 3.1 ") $ 15.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 9.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY249008 |
"Bestimmung von Sternorten mit Hilfe des Sextanten" ( locating stars with help of a sextant ) Wood engraving after a copper
engraving by Johannes Hevelli. Published ca 1900. 19 x 13 cm ( 7.4 x 5.1 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY246845 |
Spere Armillaire Copper engraving by Back ca 1650. Vertical folds to fit book size. 13.4 x 13.7 cm ( 5.2 x 5.4 ") Order Nr. ASTRONOMY8219SOLD |
"Faksimilie einer alten Darstellung des Kopernikanischen Weltsystems" The following ing is a
transperant that is attached to put over the image for more
information Chromolithograph after Cellarius, published 1900. Image: 14 x 16.5 cm ( 5.5 x 6.4 ") $ 40.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 24.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY247900 |
"Faksimilie einer alten Darstellung des Ptolemaeischen Weltsystems" The following ing is a
transperant that is attached to put over the image for more
information Chromolithograph after Cellarius, published 1900. Image: 14 x 16.5 cm ( 5.5 x 6.4 ") Order Nr. ASTRONOMY254560 SOLD |
"Herschel's forty feet Telescope" Wood engraving 1844. Reverse side is printed. 8 x 10.5 cm ( 3.1 x 4.1 ") $ 15.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 9.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY239772 |
"Der Planet Jupiter im Jahre
1889" Wood engraving published 1904.
On the reverse side is text about specific observations Image: 21 x 12.5 cm ( 8.2 x 5.3") Order Nr. ASTRONOMY262811 SOLD |
"The Kew Photoheliograph and temporary Observatory at Rivabellosa, near Miranda del Ebro" Wood engraving published 1860. Reverse side is printed. 15 x 23 cm ( 5.9 x 9 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY251535 |
"Die 20-Pfennig-Astronomen
am Karlsthor in Muenchen" Wood engraving after A. Staele,
ca 1880. Reverse side is printed with unrelated text. 32 x 24 cm ( 12.5 x 9.4 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY250773 |
"Monfinsternis in Peru" ( eclipse of the moon in Peru) Wood engraving made after a
copper engraving by Picart 1723. This was published about
1900. 13 x 18 cm ( 5.1 x 7 ") $45.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 27.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY254559 |
"The Copernican System" ***** Reverse side: "Telescopic appearance of the Moon" Wood engravings and text published 1844. Page size: 19 x 12 cm ( 7.4 x 4.7 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15-00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY251453 |
"Kugelsternhaufen" ( Ball star cluster ) Interesting illustration of a ball star cluster ca 1900. 20 x 15 cm ( 7.8 x 5.9 ") Order Nr. ASTRONOMY249536SOLD |
Upper
image: "L'Observatoire. - vue a vol
d'oiseau, prise a la hauteur de la Plate-forme." ********** Second page: Upper
image: Reorganisation de
L'Observatoire de Paris. - La Plate-forme." Two pages with text and wood
engravings of the Observatory in Paris. Size of each page: 32 x 23.5 cm ( 12.5 x 9.2 ") Price for the two pages: $ 35.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 21.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY250767 |
Upper image:
"Saturn am 9 Juli 1896" Wood engravings printed in color ca 1900. On the reverse side is unrelated text. Images: 21 x 17 cm ( 8.2 x 6.6 ") $ 20.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 12.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY251714 |
"Das Fernrohr der Lick Sternwerte in California" Wood engraving 1892. Reverse side is printed. 13.5 x 10 cm ( 5.3 x 3.9 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY249009 |
"Karte des Planeten Mars in Merkator Projection" Wood engraving ca 1900. Reverse side is printed. 7 x 13.5 cm ( 2.7 x 5.3 ") Order Nr. ASTRONOMY249620 SOLD |
A Constantinople pendant la derniere eclipse de lune, le 27 fevrier. Wood engraving dated 1877. Reverse side is printed. 26.5 x 21.8 cm ( 10.4 x 8.5 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. TURKEY1787 |
"Sexta etas mundi Fol.CCLV" Page 255 Front page: "Johannes de monte regio astronomus" Regiomontanus. Johann Mueller - also Johannes Molitor 1436 - 1476). Regiomontanus = Latin for Koenigsberg in Franconia). He was a famous astronomer, mathematician and publisher. A co-member of the so called Vienna School of Astonomy. No title. Niklashausen in Franconia. Crowd gathered aroung Hans Boehm (Hans Behem, a herdsman and preacher in Niklashausen, promising his numerous followers indulgence drum their sins. He was also preaching a sort of socialism (common property). He was considered a heretic by church authorities. And the bishop of Wuerzburg let him be arrested, taken to Wuerzburg and burnt at stake. ***** Verso: "Galeacius maria mediolannen dux" - Galeazzo Maria Sforza, Duke of Milano (1444 - 1476), known as a patron of Art and Music. "Carol burgundionum dux" . Charles I. (the Bold) of Burondy (1433-1477) No title. Locust plague in northern Italy Outstanding original hand coloring. Superb quality! Upper right, respectively upper left corner has water stain with small repaired holes in paper. The image of Sforza has lost much of much of its original hand coloringSee scans. Generally aged paper, age and use showing. See scans. Page size 42 x 28,5 cm (ca. 16.5 x 11.2") $ 1200.00 Order Nr. SCHEDEL249616 No Discount |
"L'Observatoire de Pekin" Upper
images:"Shpere armillaire en bronze (
dix-septieme siecle ). Page 2
"L'Obervatoire De Pekin" Upper
image: Instrument astronomique en
bronze du treizieme siecle" Images show astronomical instruments in Peking that were installed by the Flemish Jesuit, Ferdinand Verbiest in the 17th Century. Two pages with wood engravings made after photographs 1888. Reverse sides are printed with unrelated texts. Page size: 34 x 25 cm ( 13.3 x 9.8 ") Price for the two pages: $ 55.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 33.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY247510 |
"Chinesische astronomische Instrumente auf der Sternwarte zu Peking" Wood engraving on a page of text that continues on the reverse side. Published ca 1900. 10 x 13 cm ( 3.9 x 5.1 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY251772 |
"Grosses Doppelfernrohr des Potsdamer astrophysikalischen Observatoriums" Wood engraving of the Observatorium in Potsdam, 1900. 18 x 12 cm ( 7 x 4.7 ") $ 20.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 12.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY247661 |
General View of The Equatorial Instrument. Copper etching by Basire after drawing by J. Milne published in Philosophical Transactions. London, 1793. Print has pleasant light age toning. It has several vertical and horizontal folds to fit original smaller book size. 37.3 x 38.3 cm (14.7 x 15.1") $ 90.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 54.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY 8260 |
George the Third King of Great Britain &c. This View of a Forty Feet Telescope, constructed under his Royal Patronage, is with permission, most humbly inscribed, by his Majesty's very devoted and Loyal Subject, and most grateful obedient Servant William Herschel. Anonymous copper etching after the drawing by Herschel. Published by Philosophical Transaction. London, 1795 Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738 - 1822) was a German born astronomer, technician and musician who had escaped to England when the French occupied his home town Hannover. After gaining his lifelihhod as a organist, composer and musical director at Bath, he turned his interest towards astronomy. He developed and built many telescopes, among them this gigantic one. It served to discover planet Uranus, for which he became world famous. In 1816 Herschel received a knighthood from the future King George IV, thus being Sir William Herschen from then on. Engraving is clean. It has several horizontal and vertical folds to fit original smaller book size. Two small repaired tears on margin fold lines. Overall condition is nice. 30.3 x 31.6 cm (11.9 x 12.4") $ 120.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 72.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY 8261 |
"Darstellung der Sternbilder Perseus und Andromeda" Wood engraving after a miniature painting of the 14th Century. Published ca 1900. 9 x 11.5 cm ( 3.5 x 4.5 ") $ 20.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 12.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY248055 |
"Observatoire de Peking" Wood engraving after a drawing
by the Jesuit Pere le Comte. The Jesuit Louis Le Comte (
Pere le Comte ) made many 13 x 19.5 cm ( 5.1 x 7.6 ") $ 35.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 21.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY245190 |
"Normaler Mondkrater" Text illustration ca 1900. Reverse side is printed. 12.5 x 20 cm ( 4.9 x 8 ") Order Nr. ASTRONOMY247662 SOLD |
"Der Venusdurchgang" ( watching the Venus Eclipse ) Wood engraving after the painting by J. G. Brown, 1883. 28 x 22.5 cm ( 11 x 8.8 ") $ 30.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 18.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY249899 |
"Die Marshemispharen" Interesting chromolithograph
published 1900 of Mars showing the northern and 21.5 x 13.5 cm ( 8.4 x 5.3 ") Order Nr. ASTRONOMY249734 SOLD |
"L'Observatoire de Nice" ( France ) Wood engraving after Lepere, 1891. Reverse side is printed. A few minor creases. 21 x 30.5 cm ( 8.2 x 12 ") $ 35.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 21.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY249539 |
"Milchstrasse im Sternbild Scutum ( In der Mitte des Bildes Sternhaufen M11 ) Interesting illustration of the Milky Way ca 1900. 20 x 15 cm ( 7.8 x 5.9 ") $ 20.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 12.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY249535 |
"Abbildung und Beschreibung
des wunderwuerdigen unvergleichlichen Cometen der
erstmals This is a facsimilie printed ca
1900. It is made after the original of This print has a horizontal centerfold. Light agetoning. Image size: 13 x 21 cm ( 5.1 x
8.2") $ 30.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 18.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY 249620 |
"Planisphere pour les Alignements des principales Etoiles" Copper engraving by Jean
Nicolas Fortin ( 1750-1831 ) after J. Flamsteed ( 1646 -
1719 ). Map of the stars from "Atlas Celeste de Flamsteed" One repair on the lower centerfold and another in the lower right of image. 19 x 24 cm ( 7.4 x 9.4 ") $ 130.00 Order Nr. CELESTIALMAP248628 |
"Der Suedliche Sternhimmel (Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts.) ( The Southern sky as known in the middle of the 19th Century) Steel engraving by J. Baer and D.C. Bruhns dated 1870. Printed in light bluish green. In the center of the map is the South Pole. The outer circle of the concentric circles is the Equator.Around the outside of this circle are the various signs of Zodiac with light drawing of the figures. The map is in very good condition. A few very light spots in margins. 29.5 x 36.2 cm ( 11.6 x 14.2 ") $ 85.00 Order Nr. CELESTIALMAP235869 |
Declaracion del Traco en llano de Steleburg. Copperetching by Joan Blaeu (1599 - 1673) in original hand coloring (2 tones of brown). Plan of Steleburg, Tycho Brahe's (1546 - 1601), Danish astronomer, astrologer and alchemist, research institute on the island of Hven (belongs to Sweden). Clean, well preserved. Ground color a little flaked off on right side. Print on backside is Spanish (showing through slightly, but not disturbingly). 26.5 x 26.5 cm (10.4 x 10.4") Order Nr. DENMARK3871 SOLD |
Ichnographia Praecipuae Domus Arcis Uraniburgi. Copper etching by Joan Blaeu (1599 - 1673) in original hand coloring (tones of brown). Plan of Uraniborg, Tyho Brahe's research institute on the island of Hven (belongs to Sweden). Brahe was the owner of the island, haveing received it from the Danish king. He built the castle dedicated to the Godess of the Sky and it is called Uraniborg (in Latin: Uraniburgi). Nearby he built the Steleburg for his astromical research. (See below.) Crease in lower right margin corner.Light browing on margin edges otherwise clean and well preserved. Verso: Text in Spanish (showing slightly through). 40.0 x 51.0 cm (15.7 x 20.1") Order Nr. DENMARK3899SOLD |
"Nordlicht beobachtet am 6August 1871 auf dem Kgl. Observatorium zu Edinburgh" Wood engraving printed in color ca 1900. 12 x 20 cm ( 4.7 x 7.8 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY248028 |
"Primitive astronomische
Instrumente von einer deutschen Sternwarte des 16
Jahrhunderts" Wood engraving 1900. Reverse side is printed. 9.5 x 13 cm ( 3.7 x 5.1 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY246843 |
No title. Chodowiecki. A group of monks and scholars surrounding a table studying the "Sistem Cosmic Copernicanum" Copper etching by Daniel Chodowiecky. Published in "Basedow's Elementarwerk fuer die Jugend" Leipzig, 1770 Left and lower margins have been widened. 8.4 x 10.7 cm (ca. 3.3 x 4.2") $ 60.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 36.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY248629 |
"Studierstube eines Astronomen zu Beginn des 16. Jahrhunderts" Wood engraving made after an early copper engraving ca 1520. This was printed 1900. 14.5 x 20 cm ( 5.7 x 7.8 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY247868 |
"Das Astrolabium des Regio Montauus ( Messinstrument fuer die Abstaende der Gestirne von Scheitelpunkt)" Wood engraving printed 1900. Reverse side is printed. 13 x 12 cm ( 5.1 x 4.7 ") $ 15.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 9.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY247870 |
"Sonne" Wood engraving showing sunspots
as seen about 1866. Minor spts and light age toning. Page size: 25 x 18.5 cm ( 9.8 x 7.2 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY245434 |
"Karte der Circumpolarsterne" Wood engraving ca 1900. Reverse side is printed. Image: 12.5 x 13 cm ( 4.7 x 5.1 ") $ 20.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 12.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY248051 |
"Die charakterischischen
Merkmale der grossen Planeten nach der Vorstellung des 18.
Jahrhunderts" Wod engraving made after an
earlier copper engraving. Published 1900. 22 x 25 cm ( 8.4 x 9.8 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY246863 |
"Humbolt und Bonpland beobachten 1799 an der Kueste von Suedamerika den grossen Sternschuppenfall" Wood engraving ca 1900. Reverse side is printed. 19.5 x 14 cm ( 7.6 x 5.5 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY248191 |
"Lord Rosses Riesenteleskop zu Parsonstown bei Dublin" Wood engraving ca 1900. Reverse side is printed. 8.2 x 13 cm ( 3.2 x 5.1 ") $ 20.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 12.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY248189 |
"Indische Sternwerte zu Dehli" Wood engraving 1900. Reverse side is printed. 9 x 11 cm ( 3.5 x 4.3 ") $ 20.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 12.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY246861 |
"Altaegyptische Darstellung
des Sonnen Aufgangs" Wood engraving made after a wall painting. Published ca 1900. Reverse side is printed. 12 x 11 cm ( 4,7 x 4.3 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY247271 |
". - Observacion del Eclipse
de Luna desde el Peristilo del Observatorio Astronomica, Wood engraving published 1884. Reverse side is printed. 14.5 x 23 cm ( 5.7 x 9 ") Order Nr. ASTRONOMY246546 SOLD |
"Grosses Spiegel Teleskop der Pariser Sternwarte" Wood engraving ca 1900. Reverse side is printed. 15.5 x 13 cm ( 6.1 x 5.1") $ 15.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 9.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY248190 |
"Amerigo Vespucci beobachtet das Sternbild "Suedliches Kreuz" Wood engraving made after J. Stradanus and engraved by J. Collaert in 1522. Published ca 1900. Vertical centerfold. To the left is an mage of Dante with a poem about the South Pole. 21.5 x 31.5 cm ( 8.4 x 12.4 ") $ 25,00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY248195 |
"Total Sonnenfinsternis" ( total eclipse of the sun ) Wood engraving printed in color
after a painting by W. Kranz. Ca 1900. 21 x 31 cm ( 8.2 x 12.2 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY245915 |
"Welt Plan aus dem Anfang des 18. Jahrhunderts" Wood engraving 1900 showing
astronomical systems at the beginning of the 18th
Century.. 22 x 30 cm ( 8.6 x 11.8 ") Order Nr. ASTRONOMY254250 SOLD |
"Die Milchstrasse (ein Theil
der noerdlichen Milchstrasse nach Professor Heis), Wood engravings ca 1880. Narrow left margin. 26 x 16.5 cm ( 10.2 x 6.4 ") $ 20.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 12.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY243729 |
"Das Zodiakallicht" Wood engraving 1875. On the reverse side is an article in German about the Zodiac light. 10.5 x 16.5 cm ( 4.1 x 6.4 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY245436 |
"Das laengste Fernrohr des Astronomen Hevel, Buergermeisters von Danzig ( um 1670 )" Wood engraving published 1902 after Johann Hevel. Printed in brown ink on beige paper. Light age toning. Vertical centerfol to fit original book size. 29.5 x 25 cm ( 11.6 x 9.8 ") $ 35.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 21.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY245218 |
"Der noerdliche Sternhimmel
mit dem grossen und dem kleinen Baeren" Wood engraving printed in color after a painting by W. Kranze ca 1900. 13.5 x 20.5 cm ( 5.3 x 8 ") $ 25-00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY247275 |
"Der
suedliche Sternhimmel mit dem "Kreuz
des Suedens") Wood engraving printed in color after a painting by W. Kranze ca 1900. 13.5 x 20.5 cm ( 5.3 x 8 ") $ 25-00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY247268 |
L'inegalite des Saisons et
des Jours Copper engraving by Back (Jakob
Conrad Bach), ca 1770. 13.5 x 17 cm ( 5.3 x 6.6 ") $ 70.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 42.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY8239 |
"Himmelsbeobachtung zu Ende
des 17 Jahrhunderts" Wood engraving after Johannes Hevelii published 1900. 20 x 13 cm ( 7.8 x 5.1 ") $ 20.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 12.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY246844 |
"Anblick des Saturnringes
von verschiedenen Punkten der Saturnkugel" Wood engraving by W. Kranz printed in color 1900. Image: 20.5 x 14 cm ( 8 x 5.7 ") $ 30.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 18.00 ASTRONOMY246747 |
Left
side: Suedliche Hemisphaere des
Himmels, Noerdlicher Hemisphaere des Himmels Steel engraving ca 1850. The print is pale but clear and clean. 21 x 26.5 cm ( 8.2 x 10.9 ") $ 55.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 33.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY235238 |
"Sternwerte aus dem Anfang
des 18. Jahrhunderts" Wood engraving published 1900. Reverse side is printed. 19.5 x 13 cm ( 7.6 x 5.1 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY246862 |
"Schmatische Darstellung einer Sonnen- und einer Mond-Finsternis" Wood engraving after W. Kranz, 1900. Reverse side is printed. 12 x 20 cm ( 4.7 x 7.8 ") $ 15.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 9.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY246864 |
"Phantastische Kometen Darstellungen aus dem Jahre 1664" Wood engraving from an early
print of 1664. This was printed in 1900. 8 x 13 cm ( 3.1 x 5.1 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY247866 |
"Darstellungen von Kometen aus der Zeit des Regiomontauus" Wood engraving made from an
earl copper engraving. Printed 1900. 21 x 12.5 cm ( 8.2 x 4.9 ") $ 20.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 12.00 Order nr. ASTRONOMY247865 |
"Sonnenflecken" Wood engraving ca 1870. Reverse side is printed. 8 x 14.5 cm ( 3.1 x 5.7 ") $ 15.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 9.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY245437 |
"Mondphasen Tabellen auf
babylonischen Ziegelbruchstuecken" Wood engraving after Kuegler ca 1904. Reverse side is printed. 21 x 13 cm ( 8.2 x 5.1 ") $ 20.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 12.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY247276 |
Aspect des protuberances du
Soliel pendant l ´eclipse tota du 18 aout 1868, dans la
presqu´ille de Malacca. Wood engraving 1868. Reverse side is printed. 9.6 x 12 cm ( 3.7 x 4.7 ") $ 15.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 9.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY236925 |
"Carte Pour le Passage de Venus sur le Soleil le 6 Decembre 1874" Wood engraving ca 1883. On the
reverse side is a full page partial article about the
passage of Venus in 1874 as 13.5 x 23.5 cm ( 5.3 x 9.2 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY245359 |
"Johann Hevel und seine Gattin beobachten gemeinsam die Gestirne" Wood engraving ca 1900. Reverse side is printed. 20 x 13 cm ( 7.8 x 5.1 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY248053 |
Upper
image: Paris. - Sur la terrace du
Trocadero, pendant L´eclipse de Lune du 3 Aout. Photgravures after Tinayre and
M.J. Jackson, 1887. Reverse side is printed. Page size: 36 x 25 cm ( 14.1 x 9.8 ") $ 30.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 18.00 Order Nr. ASTRNOMY236922 |
Images: Back of Borda's Repeating circle, Street telescope, Simple Microscope, Zenith Sector, Compound Microscope, Gridiron Pendulum, The late Sir W. herschel's great telescope at Slough, Borda's Pendulum apparatus. Wood engravings ca 1860. Text on reverse side. Page size: 34.5 x 24.5 cm ( 13.5 x 9.6 ") $ 35.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 21.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY8232 |
Images: Equatorial Instrument, Mural Circle at Greenwich Observatory, Eudiometer, Anemometer, Sextant, Fahrenheit's Thermometer, Mercurial Pendulum, Theodolite. Wood engravings ca 1860. Text on reverse side. Repair in upper right margin corner. Page size: 34.5 x 24.5 cm ( 13.5 x 9.6 ") $ 35.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 21.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY8233 |
"Himmelsbeobachtung mit primitiven Instrumenten im 13 Jahrhundert" Wood engraving showing
astronomers with primitive instruments in the 13th
Century. 12 x 9 cm ( 4.7 x 3.5 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order r. ASTRONOMY246865 |
"Sternwarte der Jesuiten in
Peking im heutigen Zustande." Wood engraving after Lancelot, 1898. Reverse side is printed with information about the Jesuits in China. 11.5 x 15.5 cm (4.5 x 6.1 ") $ 35.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 21.00 Order Nr. JESUIT 238626 |
Das Observatorium auf dem Pic du midi in den Pyrenaeen zweitausendachthundertsiebenundsiebzig Meter ueber dem Meere gelegen, mit der grossartigsten Ausicht ueber die Pyrenaeen und ihre Vorberge. Printed photo by Photoglob Co. in Zurich ca 1915. 14.5 x 21.5 cm ( 5.7 x 8.4 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY235820 |
Upper left "Mouvement et
Positions de Saturne pendant l'Anee 1871" Wood engravings printed 1871.
On the reverse side is a similar 14 x 22 cm ( 5.5 x 8.6 ") $ 20.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 12.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY245071 |
"Das Sternbild Orion" Wood engraving after an earlier copper engraving published 1900. Reverse side is printed. 19 x 13 cm ( 7.4 x 5.1 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY246842 |
"September 1886" Wood engraving with article about the stars visible in September 1886. Diameter of the earth: 9,7 cm ( 3.8 ") $ 15.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 9.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY243728 |
"Juli 1886" Wood engraving with article about the stars visible in July1886. Diameter of the earth: 11 cm ( 4.3 ") $ 15.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 9.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY243727 |
"Carte des Etoiles situees dans les environs du Pole Boreal et jusque vers la Polaire" Vey interesting chart showing the position of the stars over the North Pole in 1870. Wood engraving ca 1870. On the
reverse side is a partial article ( in French ) about 15 x 25 cm ( 5.9 x 9.8 ") $ 30.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 18.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY242375 |
"Astronomie" Wood engraving 1875 showing
various aspects of astronomy such as the orbits of the moon,
theodolit, and telescope. Page size: 28 x 20 cm ( 11 x 7.8 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY245435 |
"La ciel occidental de Paris, le 17 fevrier 1868." "Positions respectives de Venus, Jupiter et Mercure le 10 fevrier 1868" Wood engravings published 1868.
Three pages of text with an article ( in French ) titled Page size: 29 x 18.5 cm ( 11.4 x 7.2 ") $ 35.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 21.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY242548 |
"Mouvement et positions de
Mars pendant l'annee 1873." Wood engraving ca 1875. On the reverse side is a diagram of the movement and positions of Saturn in 1873. image: 14.5 x 22 cm ( 5.7 x 8.6 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY243754 |
"1. Das grosse Heliometer
der Sternwarte am Kap der Guten Hoffnung" Wood engraving ca 1885 from Meyers Konv. Lexikon. 20.4 x 12.7 cm ( 8 x 5 ") $ 20.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 12.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY237601 |
"Die Sternenkammer" ( The star chamber - studying the stars ) Wood engraving ca 1870. Reverse side is printed. 15 x 15.5 cm ( 5.9 x 6.1 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY240256 |
"Grosser Refraktor der
Sternwarte in Pulkowa" Wood engraving ca 1885 from Meyers Konv. Lexikon. 20.4 x 12.7 cm ( 8 x 5 ") $ 15.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 9.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY237602 |
"Astronomical
Instruments" Copper engraving by Lowry after
J. Farey dated 1820. Published in London. Page size: 26.5 x 21 cm ( 10.4 x 8.2 ") $ 40.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 24.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY237553 |
"Astronomical
Instruments" Copper engraving by Lowry after J. Farey dated 1819. Published in London. Page size: 28 x 21 cm ( 11 x 8.2 ") $ 40.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 24.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY250769 |
"Astronomical
Instruments" Copper engraving by Hall after J. Farey dated 1820. Published in London.. Page size: 28 x 21 cm ( 11 x 8.2 ") $ 40.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 24.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY250764 |
"Astronomical
Instruments" Copper engraving by Lowry after J. Farey dated 1817. Published in London.. A few very light spots. Page size: 28 x 21 cm ( 11 x 8.2 ") $ 40.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 24.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY250768 |
"Obervatoire de Paris" Wood engraving of the
Observatory in Paris. Published 1875. On the Light natural age toning. Light imprint of text from the reverse side. 33 x 23 cm ( 12.9 x 9 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY250766 |
"The Eclipse Expedition" The eclipse as seen from
Xeres by the American expedition Three wood engravings on one page The total solar eclipse took place on December 22, 1870 Wood engraving. Published in London, 1871 Only very minor traces of age and use. Page size: Ca. 36 x 26 cm (14 x 10") $ 30.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 18.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY237719 |
"Das Riesenteleskp der Nerkes Sternwarte" Wood engraving ca 1900. The
image is surrounded by text ( in German ) about this giant
telescope. Image: 12.2 x 9.7 cm ( 4.7 x 3.8 ") $ 20.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 12.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY243730 |
"Die Bahn des Halleyschen Kometen" ( the orbit of Halley's Comet ) Wood engraving ca 1885. Above
the image is an article about Halley's Comet. 10.5 x 18 cm ( 4.1 x 7 ") $ 20.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 12.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY243726 |
"Lord Rosse's Riesenreflektor, aufgestellt ui Parsos Town in Irland. 10.5 x 16.5 cm ( 4.1 x 6.4 ") Reverse side: Upper image:
"Sternwarte des Radschah von
Trawankur zu Triwanderam in Ostindien" Wood engravings published 1875. Overall light age toning. Page size: 27.5 x 20 cm ( 10.8 x 7.8 ") $ 20.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 12.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY243724 |
Les Soirees de L´Observatoire. - La terrasse pendant les observations de M. Coreau sur la vitesse de la lummiere. Wood engraving, 1875. Reverse side is printed. One light spot in upper area. 31 x 27.5 cm ( 8.2 x 10.8 ") $ 30.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 18.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY236921 |
"Groser Refraktor des Astrophysikalischen Obervatoriums in Potsdm." Wood engraving ca 1885 from Meyers Konv. Lexikon. 20 x 12.5 cm ( 7.8 x 4.9 ") $ 15.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 9.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY237552 |
La Pleine Lune ( The full moon ) Photogravure from "Savant Russe,1889. Article ( in French) about the book "Savant Russe " and some of the images in the book. Reverse side is printed. Image size: 15 x 13.4 cm ( 5.9 x 5.2 ") $ 15.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 9.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY236924 |
"In der astronomischen Abteilung" Wood engraving ca 1880. Reverse side is printed. 14.5 x 9.5 cm ( 5.7 x 3.7 ") $ 15.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 9.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY243731 |
Architecture and Astronomy Stipple engraving by S. Chapman
after R. Corbould, dated 1803. Original hand coloring. 22.3 x 17.5 cm ( 8.7 x 6.8 ") $ 120.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 72.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY8229 |
Astronomy - Mechanical Paradox Copper engraving 1795. Very minimal spotting. Tiny piece of upper right margin corner is missing. Page size: 25.7 x 19.3 cm ( 10.1 x 7.5 ") $ 35.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 21.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY8217 |
Astronomical Instruments Copper engraving by Sid. Hall
after J. Farey, dated 1820. Page size: 29.5 x 21.5 cm ( 11.6 x 8.4 ") $ 35.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 21.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY8238 |
Une Surprise La comète. - He
monsieur! c'est de ce cote - ci qu'il faut regarder! Lithograph by
H.
Daumier, ca 1850. Print is mounted
on heavier backing paper. Image size: 25 x 21.8 cm ( 9.8 x 8.5 ") Order Nr. ASTRONOMY8218 SOLD |
Le Congres des Astronomes. - Inaugaration du grand equatorial coude a l'Observatoire de Paris, le 31 Mars. Wood engraving after M.
Moulignie, 1891. Reverse side is printed. 30.2 x 20.2 cm ( 11.8 x 7.9 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY1891 |
" Transits of Venus and Mercury" Copper engraving ca 1800 with explanation text. Reverse side is printed with unrelated text. Page size: 27 x 13 cm ( 10.6 x 5.1 ") $ 30.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 18.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY237286 |
"Lunar Ecöipse calculated" Copper engraving ca 1800 with explanation text. Reverse side is printed with unrelated text. Page size: 27 x 13 cm ( 10.6 x 5.1 ") $ 30.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 18.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY237287 |
"Die Sonnenwarte, astrophysikalisches Institut bei Potsdam." Wood engraving after W.
Geifzler datiert 1886. Reverse side is printed. 16 x 22.5 cm ( 6.2 x 8.8 ") $ 30.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 18.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY237285 |
Le Nouvel Observatoire du Pic du Midi. Etat actuel des travaux. Wood engraving after M. Albert
Tissandier, 1880. Reverse side is printed. 20.7 X 30.7 cm ( 8.1 x 12 ") $ 20.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 12.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY8235. |
Vorbereitungen zu
astronomischen Beobachtungen in Brasilien. Wood engraving after F. Keller-Leuzinger ca 1890. Reverse side is printed. 25.5 x 17 cm ( 10 x 6.6 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY236926 |
Der Donatische Komet von 1858. Wood engraving ca 1860. Reverse side is printed. 18.8 x 10.8 cm ( 7.4 x 4.2 ") $ 15.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 9.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY234718 |
The Solar Eclipse, August 7, 1869, Havard Astronomical Expedition Making Observations at Schelbyville, Kentucky. Wood engraving made from a
photograph by J. A. Whipple. Dated 1869. 11.7 x 17.8 cm ( 4.6 x 7 ") $ 15.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 9.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY234717 |
Das Mittagsrohre auf der Pariser Sternwarte. Wood engraving ca 1880. Reverse side is printed. 10 x 16.8 cm ( 4.3 x 6.6 ") $ 15.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 9.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY234719 |
Appearance of the Heavens Interesting wood engraving from
an illustrated work, 1855, 9.3 x 12.8 cm ( 3.6 x 5 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY8242 |
The Copernician System Wood engraving from an
illustrated work, 1855, Diameter 9.7 cm ( 3.8 ") $ 20.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 12.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY8245 |
Wonderful Phenomenon Wood engraving from an
illustrated work, 1855, 9.4 x 14 cm ( 3.7 x 5.5 ") $ 20.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 12.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY8243 |
Ceremonies Observed in Every Part of China on the Occasion of an Eclipse Wood engraving ca1880. A few scattered spots in margins. 10.6 x 17.4 cm ( 4.1 x 6.8 ") $ 60.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 36.00 Order Nr. CHINA15586 |
Upper
image: Observatory of Oranienberg:
Built by Tycho Brahe in 1576. Wood engraving ca 1880. Reverse side is printed with unrelated text. A few spots and signs of age. Page size: 35 x 24.5 cm ( 13.7 x 9.6 ") $ 35.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 21.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY234997 |
Upper
image: Street Telescope. Wood engraving ca 1880. Reverse side is printed with unrelated text. A few spots and signs of age. Page size: 35 x 24.5 cm ( 13.7 x 9.6 ") $ 35.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 21.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY234996 |
Upper
Image: Le Ciel, publication par M.
Guillemin. - Un Paysage lunaire, vue ideale prise dans la
region montagneuse du sud-oest. Wood engravings on a page from 1864. Reverse side is printed. Page size 35 x 25.2 cm ( 13.7 x 9.9 ") $ 20.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 12.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY234995 |
Astronomy Three copper engravings by L.
Taylor ca 1780. The prints have light browning on margin
edges. Page size: 41.5 x 25.5 cm ( 16.3 x 10 ") Price for the three prints: $90.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 54.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY8230 |
"Die Sternwarte zu Nizza" . ( The observatory in Nice.) Wood engraving. Published by Spamer. Leipzig, ca. 1880. Slight age patina. 12.5 x 20.5 cm (4.9 x 8.1") $ 15.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 9.00 Order Nr.ASTRONOMY82621 |
Upper image:
Reorganisation De L'Observatoire de
Paris Wood engravings, 1870. Reverse side is printed. Page size: 36.7 x 25.3 cm ( 14.4 x 9.1 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY8231 |
Observatoire de Paris Wood engraving ca 1870. Reverse side is printed. 32 x 22 cm ( 12.5 x 8.6 ") $ 35.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 21.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY8259 |
Karte des Suedlichen
Gestirnten Himmels bis 25û Suedl. Deklenation. Wood engraving designed by G. Witt ca 1880. Vertical centerfold. Diameter: 20 cm ( 7.8 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY8256 |
Das Innere der Sternwarte in Leipzig. (Inside the observatory in Leipzig) Wood engraving by A. Toller ca 1880. Reverse side is printed. 35.3 x 23.5 cm ( 13.8 x 9.2 ") $ 30.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 18.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY8257 |
Lick Sternwarte Wood engraving by Obermann ca 1880. 11 x 10.8 cm ( 4.3 x 4.2 ") $ 15.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 9.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY8258 |
Variations of the Seasons Wood engraving from an
illustrated work, 1855, Page size: 21.3 x 12.7 cm ( 8.3 x 5 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY8247 |
Herschels forty feet Telescope Wood engraving from an
illustrated work, 1855, Page size: 21.3 x 12.7 cm ( 8.3 x 5 ") $ 15.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 9.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY8241 |
Bilder aus Peking Upper image:
Observatorium Photogravures ca 1890. Reverse side is printed. 25 x 16.9 cm (9.8 x 6.6 ") $ 20.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 12.00 Order Nr. CHINA1509 |
The Rainbow, or Iris Wood engraving from an
illustrated work, 1855, Page size: 21.3 x 12.7 cm ( 8.3 x 5 ") $ 30.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 18.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY8246 |
No Title. Page shows information about the sun: eclipses, spots on the sun, protuberances and the Ptolomeic system in the upper right. Wood engraving ca 1880. Backside is printed. 25.3 x 18 cm ( 9.9 x 7 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY8207 |
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Gauss auf der Terrasse Wood engraving ca 1880. 18 x 11.4 cm ( 7 x 4.4 ") $ 15.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 9.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY8204 |
Zu dem Aufftakte: " Eigenbewegung der Sonne" Die Milchstrasse, Sternhause im Hercules, Die Blesjaden, Die Hyaden, Sternhausen im Wassermann, Der Ringnebel in der Leier. Wood engraving ca 1865. 26.2 x 16.2 cm ( 10.3 x 6.4 ") $ 20.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 12.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY8248 |
De La Sphere Copper engraving by Jean
Baptist Louis Clouet from "Armillary Sphere" published in
Paris, 1770. This interesting print shows the various spheres in a decorative manner. Information on the sides gives details to the graphics around the armillaire. Print has a vertical centerfold. Light browning on margin edges. Scattered spotting in margins and a few minor spots in image. Page size: 32 x 55.5 cm ( 12.5 x 21.8 ") $ 380.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 228.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY8221 |
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Urania Stipple engraving by F. John
after a 10 x 7.4 cm ( 3.9 x 2.9 ") $ 50.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 30.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY8206 |
Japanese Astronomers In Training At Kurioso. Wood engraving ca 1880. Backside is printed. 9.7 x 15.3 cm ( 3.8 x 6 ") $ 20.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 12.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY8211 |
The Great Photographic Telescope, as Mounted on "Eclipse Castle Shirakawa, Japan. Wood engraving ca 1880. Backside is printed. 9.8 x 15 cm ( 3.9 x 5.9 ") $ 20.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 12.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY8210 |
"Martin Behaim erklaert seinen ersten Erdglobus." Wood engraving made after the
oil painting by Chr. Max Baer ca 1880. 17.2 x 26.2 cm ( 6.7 x 10.3 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY237387 |
"Himmelsglobus aus dem Jahre 1584." Wood engraving showng a globe from 1584. Printed 1900. 16.8 x 12 cm ( 6.5 x 4.7 ") $ 30.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 18.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY247867 |
Wilhelm Herschel Wood engraving ca 1875. Backside is printed. 15 x 14.7 cm ( 5.9 x 5.7 ") $ 20.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 12.00 Order Nr. PORTRAIT9664 |
The Late Sir John Herschel Wood engraving dated 1871. Backside is printed. Surrounded by text in English about his life and accomplishments. 24 x 22.4 cm ( 9.4 x 8.8 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. PORTRAIT9660 |
Professor Dr. Wilhelm
Klinkerfues Wood engraving ca 1880. Reverse side is printed. Light age toning. 11.4 x 10.1 cm ( 4.5 x 4 ") $ 50.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 30.00 Order Nr. PORTRAIT9727 |
"Teil des Sternhimmels in
der Gegend des Himmels Aequators" Chromolithograph published ca 1895 showing the constellation of Orion. 13.5 x 21 cm ( 5.3 x 8.2 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY250758 |
"Der Donatische Komet am 5. Oktober 1858" Zincograph published about
1905. Text below image and n the reverse side about Image: 14.5 x 13 cm ( 5.7 x 5.1") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY254648 |
"Le telescope gigantesque de L'Observatoire" Wood engraving after Scott published 1875. Reverse side is printed with unrelated text. Minor spotting in margins. 31.5 x 22 cm ( 12.4 x 8.6 ") $ 25.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 15.00 Order Nr. ASTRNOMY250765 |
Left side:
"Variation perspective des anneaux de
Saturne, et position de la Terre le juin 1869." Wood engravings n two pages
published 1870. Extra page of text included. Page size: 27 x 17 cm ( 10.6 x 6.6 ") Price for the three pages: $ 30.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 18.00 Order Nr. ASTRONOMY251186 |
Image: 22 x 26 cm ( 8.5 x 10.2") Transparent Layover attached to map:
"Faksimilie einer alten Darstellung des nördlichen Sternhimmels" Wood engraving printed in color
after the original by Andreae Cellarii, Published 1900. Map and layover both have a
vertical centerfold. Image: 22 x 26 cm ( 8.6 x 10.2") $ 55.00 Order Nr. CELESTIAL254483 |
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