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Auction 108, Lot 71

"The Constellations for each Month in the Year", Huntington, F. J.

Subject: Celestial

Period: 1856 (dated)

Publication: Atlas Designed to Illustrate the Geography of the Heavens

Color: Hand Color

Size:
14 x 14 inches
35.6 x 35.6 cm
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Nice star chart with excellent detail of numerous constellations including Cassiopeia, Perseues, Ursa Minor & Ursa Major, Draco, Camelopardalis, The Swan, and Cepheus. Stars are graphically shown to indicate their magnitude.

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Condition: B

Good impression with light coloring and full margins. A little surface soiling.

Estimate: $140 - $180

Sold for: $85

Closed on 9/29/2004

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