Astronomical playing cards

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Astronomia. Set of 52 cards in original slip case with instruction booklet; Steel engravings showing major and minor planets in your suites. Designed and published by F.G. Moon, London 1829; steel engravings by J & G Pickett. With instruction booklet, Explanation of the Celestial Cards (Second Edition, London 1831)

Details

Category:
Art
Object Number:
1979-351
Materials:
cardboard and paper
Measurements:
overall: 35 mm x 70 mm x 100 mm, .1kg
type:
card game - game set
credit:
Purchased

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Astronomia playing cards

Astronomia playing cards

Astronomia. Set of 52 cards in original slip case. Designed and published by F.G. Moon, London 1829; steel engravings by J & G Pickett.

Measurements:
overall: 35 mm x 70 mm x 100 mm, 0.176 kg
Materials:
cardboard , paper and ink
Object Number:
1979-351/1
type:
card game - game set
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Astronomia playing cards

Astronomia playing cards

Instruction booklet for Astronomia (Second Edition, London 1831) for set of 52 cards in original slip case

Measurements:
overall: 35 mm x 70 mm x 100 mm, .1kg
Materials:
cardboard and paper
Object Number:
1979-351/2
type:
card game - game set
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum