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Auction 179, Lot 50

"Mouvemens Apparens du Soleil, Theorie des Saisons", Andriveau-Goujon, J.

Subject: Solar System

Period: 1854 (dated)

Publication: Atlas Universel

Color: Hand Color

Size:
23 x 18.4 inches
58.4 x 46.7 cm
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This colorful representation shows the seasonal movement of the Earth around the sun during the year, with hemispherical insets at the corners to show the movement of the Earth on a daily and yearly basis. Includes panels of French text at bottom.

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Condition: A

On a bright sheet with a few faint spots.

Estimate: $140 - $170

Sold for: $70

Closed on 9/16/2020

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