A chart of the constellation Pegasus and the Foal with transparent 'stars'
BRAUN, Friedrich.
Pl.XVII Pegase. The Pegasus. Pegasus. Le Cheval. The Foal. Das Fullen.
Stuttgart: Wilhelm Nitzschke, c.1856. Lithographic star chart on blue card, pierced and backed with tissue to create a transparency. Sheet 225 x 285mm.
A chart of Pegasus and the Foal constellations, with the outline pricked out and with yellow shaped holes for the stars, so they are illuminated when the card is held up to the light. The stars are shaped to represent their apparent magnitude.
From Braun's 'Himmels-Atlas in transparente Karten'.
Stock ID : 23027
£275
£275
A chart of the constellation Pegasus and the Foal with transparent 'stars'
BRAUN, Friedrich.
Pl.XVII Pegase. The Pegasus. Pegasus. Le Cheval. The Foal. Das Fullen.
Stuttgart: Wilhelm Nitzschke, c.1856. Lithographic star chart on blue card, pierced and backed with tissue to create a transparency. Sheet 225 x 285mm.
A chart of Pegasus and the Foal constellations, with the outline pricked out and with yellow shaped holes for the stars, so they are illuminated when the card is held up to the light. The stars are shaped to represent their apparent magnitude.
From Braun's 'Himmels-Atlas in transparente Karten'.
Stock ID : 23027
£275
£275