Uranographic planisphere for planets Mercury to Uranus ("Herschel")

Made:: 1781-1846 in Paris

Uranographic planisphere for planets Mercury to Uranus
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Uranographic planisphere for planets Mercury to Uranus ("Herschel"), invented by Quetin, engraved by Hocquart the Younger and sold by Audin, 25 Quai des Augustins, Paris, missing all planetary buttons save Mercury

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Category:: Astronomy

Object Number:: 1988-132

Measurements:: length 500 mm
width 500 mm
height 10 mm

type:: astronomical maps and planispheres

credit:: Tesseract

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Uranographic planisphere for planets Mercury to Uranus ("Herschel")

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