Description
Celestial, Planisphere des Etoiles Australes; M. De la Camille; Benard - Southern Celestial Sky - 1761-1780
Hand coloured
Issued in: Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers (Encyclopedia, or a Systematic Dictionary of the Sciences, Arts, and Crafts) by Denis Diderot (1713-1784).
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 24 x 37 cm.
Fine hand colour of a later date.
Overall very good condition. Folds as issued. Minor crease to very outer margin.
Lot details
- Object
- Map
- Country (current geographical location)
- Celestial
- Geographical specification
- Planisphere des Etoiles Australes
- Map maker/ publisher
- M. De la Camille; Benard
- Map/ Book title
- Southern Celestial Sky
- Period
- 1761-1780
- Condition
- Excellent
- Technique
- Copper engraving
- Additional Information
- Hand coloured
- Size of the largest image
- 24×37 cm