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Star Chart. Antique Astronomy celestial print

1890

About the Item

Colour lithograph, 1890. 210mm by 285mm (sheet). From W Peck's 'A Handbook and Atlas of Astronomy', 1890. Sir William Peck FRSE FRAS (1862 – 1925) was a Scottish astronomer and scientific instrument maker.
  • Creation Year:
    1890
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.27 in (21 cm)Width: 11.23 in (28.5 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • After:
    William Peck (British)
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    A couple of small faint marks in the margins.
  • Gallery Location:
    Melbourne, AU
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1244216466572

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