Star Chart. Antique Astronomy celestial print
By William Peck
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
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 scien...
Lithograph
Star Chart. Antique Astronomy celestial print
By William Peck
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
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 scien...
Lithograph
1711 Star Chart of Southern Sky with Mythical Constellations and Exotic Animals
Located in Langweer, NL
1711 Star Chart of the Southern Sky - "Mappa Stellarum Australium quae in Altitudine Poli Borei Graduum" This beautiful star chart, engraved by Arnold van Westerhout in 1711, shows ...
Paper
Antique Star Chart Northern Hemisphere “Fixsterne”, Meyers Leipzig c.1900
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Star Chart Northern Hemisphere “Fixsterne”, Meyers Leipzig c.1900 A striking and atmospheric antique astronomical chart titled “Fixsterne des nördlichen Sternenhimmels” (Fix...
Paper
Alexander Mair Renaissance Hand-Colored Engravings of Astronomy Star Charts
Located in Queens, NY
Sst of 20 Renaissance (17th century) engraved, hand-colored etchings for Johann Bayer's book 'Uranometria', a star atlas, in wooden frames with white mat. Plates are taken directly f...
Wood, Paper
Set of 20 Hand-Colored Engravings, 17th Century Star Charts, Framed
Located in Queens, NY
Set of 20 Renaissance (17th Century) engraved, hand-colored etchings for Johann Bayer's book 'Uranometria', a star atlas, in wooden frames with white mat. Plates are taken directly f...
Paper
18th-century celestial - Cetus
By John Flamsteed 1
Located in London, London
Nourse, 1753. A fine star chart from the Atlas Coelestis, the largest and most accurate star atlas published up to that time.
Watercolor, Engraving
18th-century celestial - Andromeda Perseus Triangulum
By John Flamsteed 1
Located in London, London
Nourse, 1753. A fine star chart from the Atlas Coelestis, the largest and most accurate star atlas published up to that time.
Watercolor, Engraving
18th-century celestial - Eridanus Orion Lepus
By John Flamsteed 1
Located in London, London
Nourse, 1753. A fine star chart from the Atlas Coelestis, the largest and most accurate star atlas published up to that time.
Watercolor, Engraving
18th-century celestial - Camelopardal & Auriga
By John Flamsteed 1
Located in London, London
Framed and glazed, overall size: 80.3 x 68 cm x 4cm. A fine star chart from the Atlas Coelestis, the largest and most accurate star atlas published up to that time.
Watercolor, Engraving
18th-century celestial - Aquila Sagitta.Vulpecula & Anser Delphinus
By John Flamsteed 1
Located in London, London
Framed and glazed, overall size: 80.3 x 68 cm x 4cm. A fine star chart from the Atlas Coelestis, the largest and most accurate star atlas published up to that time.
Watercolor, Gouache
19th Century Ormolu Pendule - Astronomy, France, circa 1825
Located in Greven, DE
Behind her, half-rolled up, is the star chart. At her feet we see a small pile of books.
Enamel, Ormolu
Fine 19th Century French Ormolu and Bronze Mantel Clock with Marble Case
Located in Worcester, GB
A patinated bronze figure of a winged putto is seated atop, surrounded by a globe, telescope, star chart and scroll — symbolic of learning, discovery and the Enlightenment spirit.
Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
Northern Hemisphere Star Map – Constellations & Astronomical Chart, c.1858
Located in Langweer, NL
The Milky Way is shown as a shaded band crossing the chart, with star positions marked in yellow and constellation lines neatly overlaid in blue.
Paper
The Astronomy Lesson French Empire Mantel Clock
Located in New Orleans, LA
Both in elegant period dress and deep in scholarly thought, the two women consider the star chart before them with an astrolabe looming overhead, an ancient instrument used as a phys...
Marble, Enamel, Ormolu
French Empire mantel clock of the Astronomy Lesson by Jean-Andre Reiche
Located in London, GB
This features a governess and her pupil sitting at a table with an astrolabe between them with the governess pointing at a star chart while the pupil holds a book in her hand.
Marble, Ormolu
Antique Celestial Map, Planisphères Célestes, Lapie 1838 Astronomy
Located in Langweer, NL
Keywords: antique celestial map, Lapie astronomy print, planisphere engraving, star chart antique, celestial hemispheres map, 19th century astronomy print, French atlas engraving, co...
Paper
Copernican Solar System – Celestial Plan, Doppelmayer, Hand-Colored c.1742
Located in Langweer, NL
Technique: Engraved map with contemporary hand coloring Maker: Johann Gabriel Doppelmayer, Nuremberg, circa 1742 Keyword block: celestial map, astronomical chart, Copernican system...
Paper
Star Chart from the Early Seventeenth Century by German Astronomer Johann Bayer
By Johann Bayer
Located in New York, NY
In any event, these are important star charts of considerable charm from the early seventeenth century.
Star Chart from the Early Seventeenth Century by German Astronomer Johann Bayer
By Johann Bayer
Located in New York, NY
In any event, these are important star charts of considerable charm from the early seventeenth century.
Das Einhorn
By Karl Frederich Vollrath Hoffman
Located in Florham Park, NJ
Twelve years later Jakob Bartsch, a German mathematician, created a star chart showing ‘Unicornu’ in position among the established constellations of Gemini, Hydra, Canis Major, and ...
Engraving
Unavailable
Set of Six Johann Bayer Celestial Engravings
By Johann Bayer
Located in New York, NY
In any event, these are important star charts of considerable charm from the early seventeenth century.
Valdivia Star Chart, 3300 BCE
Located in New Orleans, LA
The purpose of decorated stone objects like this slab remains enigmatic, although they are often called "star charts." Their exact function is unknown, raising the possibility that t...
Limestone
Star Chart. Antique Astronomy celestial print
By William Peck
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
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 scien...
Lithograph
18th-century celestial - Ophiuchus & Serpens
By John Flamsteed 1
Located in London, London
Framed and glazed, overall size: 80.3 x 68 cm and 4cm. A fine star chart from the Atlas Coelestis, the largest and most accurate star atlas published up to that time.
Watercolor, Gouache, Engraving
Sold
H 26.93 in W 31.62 in D 1.58 in
18th-century celestial - Hercules Corona & Lyra
By John Flamsteed 1
Located in London, London
Framed and glazed, overall size: 80.3 x 68 cm. by 4cm. A fine star chart from the Atlas Coelestis, the largest and most accurate star atlas published up to that time.
Watercolor, Engraving
Sold
H 26.78 in W 33.75 in D 1.58 in
18th-century celestial - Cassiopea Cephus Ursa Minor Draco
By John Flamsteed 1
Located in London, London
Nourse, 1753. A fine star chart from the Atlas Coelestis, the largest and most accurate star atlas published up to that time.
Watercolor, Engraving
Sold
H 26.58 in W 47.05 in D 1.58 in
18th-century celestial - Hydra Crater Corvus Sextans Virgo
By John Flamsteed 1
Located in London, London
Nourse, 1753. A fine star chart from the Atlas Coelestis, the largest and most accurate star atlas published up to that time.
Watercolor, Engraving
Sold
H 26.78 in W 31.62 in D 1.58 in
18th-century celestial - Lyra Cygnus Lacerta Vulpec & Anser Sagitta
By John Flamsteed 1
Located in London, London
Nourse, 1753. A fine star chart from the Atlas Coelestis, the largest and most accurate star atlas published up to that time.
Watercolor, Engraving
18th-century signs of the zodiac - Taurus
By John Flamsteed 1
Located in London, London
Nourse, 1753. A fine star chart from the Atlas Coelestis, the largest and most accurate star atlas published up to that time.
Watercolor, Engraving
Sold
H 26.78 in W 31.5 in D 1.58 in
eighteenth century sign of the zodiac - Virgo
By John Flamsteed 1
Located in London, London
Framed and glazed, overall size: 80.3 x 68 x 4 cm. A fine star chart from the Atlas Coelestis, the largest and most accurate star atlas published up to that time.
Watercolor, Engraving
Sold
H 26.78 in W 31.5 in D 1.58 in
eighteenth century sign of the zodiac - Pisces
By John Flamsteed 1
Located in London, London
Framed and glazed, overall size: 80.3 x 68 x 4cm. A fine star chart from the Atlas Coelestis, the largest and most accurate star atlas published up to that time.
Watercolor, Engraving
Sold
H 26.78 in W 31.5 in D 1.58 in
eighteenth century sign of the zodiac - Aries
By John Flamsteed 1
Located in London, London
Framed and glazed, overall size: 80.3 x 68 x 4cm. A fine star chart from the Atlas Coelestis, the largest and most accurate star atlas published up to that time.
Watercolor, Engraving
Sold
H 26.78 in W 31.5 in D 1.58 in
eighteenth century sign of the zodiac - Cancer
By John Flamsteed 1
Located in London, London
Framed and glazed, overall size: 80.3 x 68 cm x 4cm. A fine star chart from the Atlas Coelestis, the largest and most accurate star atlas published up to that time.
Watercolor, Engraving
Sold
H 26.78 in W 31.5 in D 1.58 in
eighteenth century sign of the zodiac - Sagittarius
By John Flamsteed 1
Located in London, London
Framed and glazed, overall size: 80.3 x 68 x 4cm. A fine star chart from the Atlas Coelestis, the largest and most accurate star atlas published up to that time.
Watercolor, Engraving
Sold
H 26.78 in W 31.5 in D 1.58 in
eighteenth century sign of the zodiac - Libra
By John Flamsteed 1
Located in London, London
Framed and glazed, overall size: 80.3 x 68 cm x 4cm. A fine star chart from the Atlas Coelestis, the largest and most accurate star atlas published up to that time.
Watercolor, Engraving
eighteenth century sign of the zodiac - Leo
By John Flamsteed 1
Located in London, London
Framed and glazed, overall size: 80.3 x 68 x 4cm. A fine star chart from the Atlas Coelestis, the largest and most accurate star atlas published up to that time.
Watercolor, Engraving
18th-century celestial - Pegasus
By John Flamsteed 1
Located in London, London
Nourse, 1753. A fine star chart from the Atlas Coelestis, the largest and most accurate star atlas published up to that time.
Watercolor, Engraving
18th-century signs of the zodiac - Gemini
By John Flamsteed 1
Located in London, London
Nourse, 1753. A fine star chart from the Atlas Coelestis, the largest and most accurate star atlas published up to that time.
Watercolor, Engraving
Sold
H 14.57 in W 12.21 in D 3.94 in
Jean-André Reiche, Empire Pendule Urania, Allegory of Astronomy, Paris, 1820s
Located in Greven, DE
In his left hand he holds the star chart. As the main figure we see Urania, the muse of stargazing known in Greek mythology.
Marble, Bronze, Enamel
Celestial Maps, Set of Four, Ignace Gaston Pardies
By Ignace Gaston Pardies
Located in Pasadena, CA
The atlas served as a model for the star charts of William Rutter Dawes published in 1844.
Paper
Star Chart. Antique Astronomy celestial print
By William Peck
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
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 scien...
Lithograph
Star Chart. Antique Astronomy celestial print
By William Peck
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
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 scien...
Lithograph
Star Chart. Antique Astronomy celestial print
By William Peck
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
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 scien...
Lithograph
Star Chart. Antique Astronomy celestial print
By William Peck
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
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 scien...
Lithograph
Star Chart. Antique Astronomy celestial print
By William Peck
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
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 scien...
Lithograph