A RARE PLANISPHERE

Lot 47
26.10.2021 00:00UTC +00:00
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£ 4 000
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Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 637702
Lot 47 | A RARE PLANISPHERE
Estimate value
£ 5 000 – 8 000
The titular cartouche Planetaire ou Planisphere Nouveau, inventé et dessiné par M. Flecheux, approuvé par l'Academie Royale de Sciences. A Monsieur le Comte de Meslay le Vidame, Président Honoraire, de la Chambre des Compter de Paris. Index arm with nocturnal volvelle rotating over planispheric projection. The engraved paper laid on card and lightly lacquered.
231/2 x 23in (60 x 58.5cm)
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