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A set of six framed hand-colored celestial charts 1835 21 x 20 in. (53.3 x 50.8 cm.) each framed. 6 image 1
A set of six framed hand-colored celestial charts 1835 21 x 20 in. (53.3 x 50.8 cm.) each framed. 6 image 2
Lot 3080

A set of six framed hand-colored celestial charts
F.J. HUNTINGTON; PUBLISHER, 1835
21 x 20 in. (53.3 x 50.8 cm.) each framed. 6

26 January 2011, 13:00 EST
New York

Sold for US$4,636 inc. premium

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A set of six framed hand-colored celestial charts
F.J. HUNTINGTON; PUBLISHER, 1835

engraved by W.G. Evans, New York under the direction of E.H. Burritt; including plates: plate II showing the whale, the water bearer, the flying horse and Andromeda, plate III showing the crab, the twins (Gemini), Orion, and the bull, plate IV showing the Centaur, the Virgin and the Lion, plate V showing the scales, the scorpion, the archer, the wolf, the northern Crown (Corona Borealis), plate VI Northern Circumpolar Map, and plate VII Southern Circumpolar Map. Each hand-colored and illustrated with various astonomical figures, and marked with the scale of magnitudes of the stars (not examined out of the frames). 21 x 20 in. (53.3 x 50.8 cm.) each framed. (6)

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