Neue Himelsbeschreibung - Antique map

Author: Walch, Johann

Publisher: Walch, Johann

Published: Augsburg

Publishing year: 1804

Celestial chart. "Neue Himelsbeschreibung oder Sehr leichte Methode die Sternbilder durch die äussere Gestalt der vornehmsten Sterne unter denselben kenen zu lernen". Orig. copper-engraving, J. Walch, Augsburg, 1804. Orig. old colouring. With title at the top in the centre. 46:58,5 cm (18 1/4 x 23 inch.).

A double-hemisphere map depicting the stars and constellations of the Northern and Southern Hemisphere. Below is a tabular view, showing the constellations and paths of the planets centered on equator. - Old fold of paper (before printing) left of the center. Some water stains at the top (outside of the printed area).

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Tags: Antique map, Antique maps, Old maps, Map of Constellations, Neue Himelsbeschreibung, Walch, 1804, copperplate engraving