"Cosmographie Generale", Andriveau-Goujon, E.
Subject: Solar System
Period: 1870 (circa)
Publication: Atlas Universel
Color: Hand Color
Size:
19.6 x 15.2 inches
49.8 x 38.6 cm
A model of the solar system is the central figure in this chart describing various astronomical phenomena. Diagrams describing the theory of the tides, the phases of the moon, the diurnal motion of the planet, the theory of the seasons, eclipses, and more surround the model of the solar system. French text providing explanatory detail for each model wraps around the illustrations. Drawn by E. Soulier. The full sheet with text measures 26.1 x 19.3".
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Condition: B+
There is light scattered foxing and minor offsetting.
