TITLE/CONTENT OF MAP: [STARS, III., Autumnal Equinox]
The top image on the right hand side shows the entire map. To view a close up of the map showing the level of printed detail, please click on the bottom image on the right hand side.
DATE PRINTED: The alignment of the constellations is shown as at 1830; this date is printed on the map. This edition of the map was printed and published in 1857.
IMAGE SIZE: Approx 31.0 x 29.5cm, 12.25 x 11.5 inches (Large)
TYPE: Antique steel engraved map with original hand colouring
CONDITION: Good; suitable for framing. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. Virtually all antiquarian maps and prints are subject to some normal aging due to use and time which is not obtrusive unless otherwise stated. We offer a no questions asked return policy.
AUTHENTICITY: This is an authentic historic map, published at the date stated above. It is not a modern copy.
VERSO: There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain
ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER: Drawn by W Newton. The Constellations by W Clarke, Archt., Engraved by J & C Walker
PROVENANCE: "The Family Atlas under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge", published by Edward Stanford, London