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Auction 103, Lot 66

"Map of Europe, showing the course of the shadow of the total eclipse of the sun, July 28, 1851", Anon.

Subject: Solar Eclipse

Period: 1851 (dated)

Publication: The Illustrated London News

Color: Black & White

Size:
9 x 5.7 inches
22.9 x 14.5 cm
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Interesting page with the map and six drawings showing the successive appearances of the sun during the eclipse. Text on front and back includes the entire article.

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Condition: B

Couple of tiny spots.

Estimate: $50 - $70

Sold for: $25

Closed on 6/11/2003

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