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Auction 105, Lot 70
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"L'Orbite annuelle de la Terra autour du Soleil…", Anon.

Subject: Solar System

Period: 1700 (circa)

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Color: Hand Color

Size:
7 x 5.4 inches
17.8 x 13.7 cm
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An unusual copper engraving showing the annual orbit of the earth around the sun. The Eastern and Western Hemispheres are depicted in their geometric relationship to the sun during the summer solstice.

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Condition: A

Light overall toning. Small wormhole in blank margin, well away from image, paper edge rough at binding side.

Estimate: $140 - $180

Unsold

Closed on 12/3/2003

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