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De Soto's Discovery of the Mississippi

Dramatic chromolithographic image of Hernando De Soto's discovery of the Mississippi River, in May 1541.

Price: $ 1,400.00

Zodiaco, Solstizii ed Equinozii

Striking map of the signs of the zodiac, as well as models of solstice and equinox, from Atlante di geografia universale.

Price: $ 295.00

Cream-colored woodpecker (Celeus flavus)

Mademoiselle Pauline Knip was a French bird artist known for her paintings of birds, particularly pigeons. The present drawing is a beautiful example of her work. Rendered in watercolor and body color on wove paper, it depicts a Cream-colored woodpecker (Celeus flavus). This species of woodpecker is native to South America and is known for its distinctive cream-colored plumage.

Price: $ 7,500.00

Group of Sun Spots and Veiled Spots

The Sun's Dark Spots Portrayed by the Audubon of the Sky 

Price: $ 6,500.00

Motus Cometarum in Hemisphaerio Boreali. qui intra 210 años ab añ 1530 usque ad añ: 1740, cum sex stellis novis per hoc tempus visis, à praestantissimis Astronomis observati . . .

Detailed map of path of various comets through the Northern Sky between 1530 and 1740 by Doppelmayr and published by Johann Baptiste Homann.

Price: $ 1,600.00

[ Lupus and Centaurus ] (Stars Heightened in Gold)

Striking full color example of Bayer's celestial chart of Lupus (the Wolf) with Centaurus, with the stars heightened in gold.

Price: On Hold