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Description

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

In the outer ring, the map shows the months of the year.  Inside this ring, are the names and symbols of each of the major 12 constellations of the zodiac, aligned with their months. The seasons (autunno, estate, primavera and inverno) are aligned with the diagram showing the position of the earth around the sun, with the northern hemisphere at aphelion in the summer and at perihelion in the winter.  

Condition Description
Binding tab at bottom margin. Small tear on right and a few nicks on left above binding tab. Moderate foxing, almost exclusively in the blank margins - could be framed out.