An unusual chart of the Solar System

Name: An unusual chart of the Solar System
SKU: 26262
Price: 180.00 GBP
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PINNOCK, William

The Orrery, or Planetarium, and Solar System.

London, 1832. Wood engraving. 245mm x 165mm.

Stock #: 26262

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A 19th century chart of the Solar System from Pinnock's 'Guide To Knowledge'. The chart illustrates the orbits of the Planets as well as that of a comet. Below the chart are Urania, muse of Astronomy, cherubs and a planetarium, printed in negative.

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Minor marks to paper. Trimmed lower margin.

An unusual chart of the Solar System

The Orrery, or Planetarium, and Solar System.

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