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Le System de Ptolemee / Le System de Ticho-Brahe...

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Le System de Ptolemee / Le System de Ticho-Brahe / Le System de Copernic / le System de Descartes

Publication Place / Date

Paris / 1766

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12 x 11 inches

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Hand Colored

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Stock# 13632

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Striking group of Models of the earth, sun and planets, based upon Ptolemy, Copernicus, Tycho Brahe and Descartes, with additional illustrations of Saturn, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, The Sun and the Moon. A decorative map from Brion De La Tour, one of the most prolific cartographic publishers of the mid 18th Century. A bit of soiling in the margins, just entering the printed image.

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