A 17th century plate illustrating the seasons

MALLET, Alain Manesson.

[Untitled plate explaining the seasons.]
Paris, 1683. Coloured. 150 x 110mm, set in letterpress.

A plate with a banner hanging above a landscape, on which is an illustration of the Earth's orbit of the Sun, creating the seaons.
Published in the 'Description de l'Univers'.


Stock ID : 23934