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Hold-to-Light-Antique-Map-Die-Central-Sonne-und-die-Ansicht-von-der-Fixsternenwelt.

1851 - Sun and Stars Hold-To-Light - Die Central-Sonne und die Ansicht von der Fixsternenwelt - Antique Celestial Print

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Item number: CEL016HL
Genuine Antique Celestial "Hold-to-Light"

1851

Maker: Wilhelm Nitzchke.

This celestial map is from the Astronomischer Bilder Atlas, by Wilhelm Nitzschke, Stuttgart, 1851. Title translation: The Central-sun and the View of the fixed stars. This is a hold-to-light version of CEL016. When held up to a light or a window, the sun and six stars shine through holes punched in main sheet. Backed with yellow parchment. Very good condition, with overall toning and mark at upper right corner. 11.25 x 8 inches.

Item Number: CEL016HL