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Ursa Major [The Big Bear]

A striking star chart centered on Ursa Major, marvelously engraved and delicately colored. Shows the featured constellations in color with neighboring stars and constellations without color. Jamieson's work is one of the finest of it's kind in the early 19th century. Alexander Jamieson published A Celestial Atlas Comprising A System Display of the Heaven. This work was published in London by G & W.B Wittaker, T. Caddell and N. Hailes in 1822.

Price: $ 245.00

Hemisphaerium Coeli Boreale in quo Fixarum loca secundum Eclipticae ductum ad anum 1730 . . .

Doppelmayr's Chart of the Northern Celestial Hemisphere

Price: $ 1,600.00

Hemisphaerium Orbis Antiqui Cumzonis Circulis et Situ Populorum Diverso

Decorative example of Andreas Cellarius's map of the Eastern Hemisphere, illustrated with climatic zones ranging from Frigida Borealis to Torrida, with planetary details superimposed.

Price: $ 1,600.00

[ Canis Major ] (Stars Heightened in Gold)

Striking full color example of Bayer's celestial chart of the constellation Canis Major, with the stars heightened in gold. The present example has no text on the verso.

Price: $ 795.00

La Sphere Artificielle . . . 1740 [Terrestrial, Celestial & Armillary Globes]

Striking engraving of a pair of Celestial and Terrestrial Globes, with an Armillary Sphere in the center.

Price: $ 345.00

Part of the Milky Way

An Excellent and Breathtaking Lithograph of the Milky Way. Made by the "Audubon of the Sky", Etienne Trouvelot.

Price: $ 7,500.00