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Carte astronomique de l'Univers. Dressee par Etienne Laporte, Paris. Bruxelles,AD. Mertens, Rue du Escallier, 22. Th. Gheldolf, Graveur; Bruxs. Lith. L. Mertens.(text) Principes elementaires d'astronomie.

Authors :
Laporte, Etienne
Gheldolf, T.
Mertens, L.
Publication Year :
1878
Publisher :
Ferd. of Boyeres, 1878.

Abstract

Astronomical map of the Universe prepared by Etienne Laporte,134x96, backed with linen, dissected into 16, sections, folded to 33.5x24. Map surrounded with 25 black and white astronomical vignettes, with explanatory text below the map, entitled "Basic Principles of Astronomy". The author's name appears in a globe under the map. Date estimated. Table "Noms des constellations" on lower right, includes 76 names, 73-76 added to the table later.

Subjects

Subjects :
Celestial
Space

Details

Database :
LUNA Commons
Publication Type :
Map
Accession number :
edsluc.RUMSEY.8.1.291108.90062699
Document Type :
Celestial Map