Vintage E. Vion Brass Astronomical Telescopemade in France, marked "E. VION constr / PARIS"; 2 7/8" objective lens; included are (8) eyepieces; wooden shaft mount and tube attachment. All housed in custom wooden case....
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AN ANTIQUE MAP, "Systema Solare et Planetarium," NUREMBERG, 18TH CENTURY, : " NUREMBERG, 18TH CENTURY, parcel gilt and hand colored engraving, after work by cartographer Johann Baptist Homann (1664-1724), the present...
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GALILEI, Galileo (1564-1642) -- [D'AVISO,Urbano ) (b. 1618?)].Trattato della sfera di Galileo Galilei, Con alcune Prattiche intorno à quella, e modo di fare la Figura Celeste, e suoi Direttioni, secondo la Via Rationale...
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A FINE AND RARE JAMES I GILT BRASS ASTRONOMICALCOMPENDIUM BY CHARLES WHITWELL, DATED 1608, with suspension lug and shackel, c8.5cm h: a) Nocturnal, the engraved calendar-Ianuarie, February, March, Aprill, Maye, Iune, Iuly,...
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Astronomy--Bryan, Margaret
A compendioussystem of astronomy. 1799. Second edition, 8vo, engraved frontispiece and 17 engraved plates, presentation copy from "the authoress", green morocco gilt, Chapman, A. The...
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AN E. HOWARD & CO. ASTRONOMICAL REGULATORFLOOR STANDING WALNUT CLOCK, NO. 48, BOSTON, CIRCA 1870, : FLOOR STANDING WALNUT CLOCK, NO. 48, BOSTON, CIRCA 1870, the Renaissance Revival winged crest over three bosses...
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Walnut Astronomical Regulator by E.Howard, Boston, c. 1865, the special order Gothic case having a pitched pediment, freestanding turned columns with carved acanthus leaf capitals flanking the bayonette mounted...
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18TH CENTURY AND 19TH CENTURY NEW ENGLANDALMANACS AND PAMPHLETS ALMANACS AND PAMPHLETS, [Americana] titles including, Freebetter, Edmund. The New-England Almanack. New-London: T. Green. 1779; missing cover title...
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STELLAR PHOTOGRAPHY - two 19th centuryframed photographs: 'Andromeda Nebula' (by Isaac Roberts), 13x12cms. (approx.) within mount (ms. label on verso with exposure details, etc.) December 1888. * Welsh amateur...
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Etienne Trouvelot "The Trouvelot AstronomicalDrawings" 13 chromolithographs ETIENNE LEOPOLD TROUVELOT
(French 1827-1895)
The Astronomical Drawings
Chromolithographs (15 plates)
Each sheet: 28 x 38 inches /...
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APIANUS, Petrus (1495-1522). Cosmographie,ou description des quatre parties du Monde. Antwerp, 1581. : APIANUS, Petrus (1495-1522). Cosmographie, ou description des quatre parties du Monde. Corrigee & augmentee...
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FINE & RARE E. HOWARD & CO. NO. 49 ASTRONOMICALHANGING REGULATOR circa 1874. elaborately carved walnut and burl oversized case. original 14 in. painted metal dial signed 'E. Howard & Co., Boston' brass 8 day weight driven...
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T. & E. RHODES FLOOR-STANDING REGULATORCLOCK KENDAL, ENGLAND, CIRCA 1875 HEIGHT 75". WIDTH 16". DEPTH 11". CLOCK, Kendal, England, Circa 1875, Dial signed "T. & E. Rhodes Kendal". Beautifully figured mahogany...
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PTOLEMAEUS, ClaudiusLa Geografia…Con le tavole non solamente antiche &moderne… ma altre nuove aggiunteui di Messer Iacopo Gastaldo…ridotta in volgare Italiano da M. Pietro Andrea Mattiolo… [Venice:...
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A Gothic Revival Carved Mahogany TallCase No. 24 Astronomical Regulator
E. Howard and Co., Boston, Massachusetts, Circa 1860
the white and black painted metal dial is inscribed E. Howard & Co. Boston Mass....
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RARE AND IMPORTANT "NEPTUNE" SCRIMSHAWWHALE'S TOOTH, ATTRIBUTED TO CALEB ALBRO,1835.
The front decorated with crossed polychromed American "Revenue" and "Pentagon" flags over a cannon and the inscription "SHIP...
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More, Henry
Philosophical poems. Cambridge:Roger Daniel, 1647. First collected edition, 8vo, [28, 436, 2] woodcut device on title, engraved portrait of More bound in as frontispiece, woodcut astronomical and geometrical...
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DOUBLE GLOBE CLOCK,Louis XVI, the dialinscribed and stamped INVENIT P. HAHN ECHTERDINGEN (Philipp Matthäus Hahn, Esslingen 1739-1790 Echterdingen), the globes stamped JOH.GAB. DOPPELMAIERI M.P.P. EXHIBITUW JOH.GEORG...
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Eleven scientists and inventors on tensigned items: "Thos. A. Edison" (Thomas Alva Edison, 1847-1931, American inventory) in brown ink on verso of post card, 3-1/2 x 5-3/8 in., light creases and stains...
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Lyonel Feininger (1871-1956). LyonelFeininger (1871-1956 New York, NY/Germany), Die Teufelssonate, image size: 13.5''x12.75''. signed and dated upper right: Feininger 08, ink on paper under glass, image size:...
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