Lot 2205
Hemisphaerium Boreale 1690 English. C. 1721. London. 25 x 25". "Stellarum Fixarum Hemisphaerium Boreale / The Northern Hemisphere projected on the Plane of the Aequator in which all the Stars contain'd in the Britannick Catalgue (as publish'd by D. Halley) and carefully laid down and adapted to the beginning of the Year 1690, the Asterismes being drawn to answer the description of the Ancients. (3)"
Trimmed almost to text; skillfull professional old repairs -- one at top center, two 10 1/2" tears from right; late color; incidental surface soil. Good to very good condition.
Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,200.
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