Lot 11
  • 11

Braun, Friedrich

Estimate
4,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

Transparente Himmels-Karte [cover title].  Stuttgart: Wilhelm Nitzschke, [ca. 1860's]



Large folding chromolithographed celestial map of 4 sheets of card joined on the verso with cloth tape, perforated and backed with colored paper (overall size: 23½  x 20⅛  in.; 597 x 512 mm); minimal wear.  With explanatory booklet, large 8vo (11 x 8  1/4  in.; 279 x 210 mm).  Self-wrappers. Pasteboard folder with large chromolithographed pictorial label on front cover; spine and corners renewed in red buckram, some minor rubbing to label. 

Catalogue Note

This celestial map is included in Braun's Himmel-Atlas in Transparenten Karten (see preceding lot).