Subject: Celestial
Period: 1683 (circa)
Publication: Description de l'Univers
Color: Hand Color
Size:
4 x 6 inches
10.2 x 15.2 cm
A delightful miniature chart depicting five constellations with their new discoveries. Includes Cassiopee, Cygne, Andromede, Baleine, and Fleuve Eridan et le Lievre. At bottom is a moonlit fishing scene. French text on verso.
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Condition: A
Light soil in blank margins, else fine.