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Sagittarius.

  • ARTIST: Alexander Jamieson

  • PUBLISHER: Published by G. &. W.B. Whittaker, London.

  • MEDIUM: Copper Engraving,

    DATE: 1822.

  • EDITION SIZE: 7 x 8 3/4" (17.8 x 22.5 cm) plus margins

  • DESCRIPTION: A finely engraved celestial chart by Alexander Jamieson. Jamieson based much of this work from that of Johann Elert Bode, (1747–1826), who was director of the Berlin Observatory. From Jamieson's "A Celestial Atlas Comprising a Systematic Display of the Heavens...". Engraved by Neele & Son.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Very good condition,

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  • CATEGORIES: Maps