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(Northern Celestial Hemisphere) The manner of...

Stock# 67886

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Alexander Jamieson

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(Northern Celestial Hemisphere) The manner of finding the principal stars visible in Great Britain by mans of lines or Triangulation

Publication Place / Date

London / 1822

Image Dimensions

9 x 8 inches

Color

Uncolored

Condition

VG+

Stock# 67886

$ 125.00

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Detailed view of the Northern Celestial Hemisphere, showing the stars visible from Great Britain and the means for locating them using triangulation.

Jamieson's work is one of the finest of it's kind in the early 19th century. Alexander Jamieson published A Celestial Atlas Comprising A System Display of the Heavens…, published in London by G & W.B Wittaker, T. Caddell and N. Hailes in 1822.

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