An Intriguing Bird's Eye View of Our Galaxy This is a fabulous chart of various faint objects visible in the night sky, showing both deep-space clouds of gas as well as near-earth comets. The individual images are well designed, showing the objects in...
Fine early images of Donati's comet, from a German publication. Includes a popular image of the comet crossing the night sky, with two close up images illusrating the comet on October 2, 1858 and October 10, 1858. Donati's Comet Donati's Comet...
Nice pair of star charts of the Northern and Sourthern Hemisphere, showing various constellations with accompanying subtle illustrations.
"Each Part is Equivalent to one Month of Study of Astronomy" Rare French board game, whose principal mission was "a race to the sun", published by Franc Mignien, a leading producer of Children's educational games. The purpose of the game is to teach...
Rare double hemisphere celestial wall chart, prepared by A. Logerot. The map is surrounded by a armillary sphere according to the Copernic system, celestial globe, solar system, movement of sun and earth, signs of the zodiac, etc. Published by...
Striking image illustrating the seasons of the year and signs of the Zodiac.
A Magnificent Depiction of Orion's Nebula. Made by the "Audubon of the Sky", Etienne Trouvelot. This is a beautiful color lithograph showing Orion's Nebula made by Etienne Trouvelot, relating his observations made in the fall of 1874. The...
The Stormy Planet Portrayed by the Audubon of the Sky This is a rare chromolithograph of Jupiter from Etienne Leopold Trouvelot's original work depicting celestial bodies, published in 1882. Trouvelot's portfolio is a work of artistic brilliance far...
An Excellent and Breathtaking Lithograph of an Aurora. Made by the "Audubon of the Sky", Etienne Trouvelot. This is a beautiful color lithograph of an aurora borealis, by Etienne Trouvelot, relating his observations made at the end of winter in 1872....
A Remarkable Portrayal of the Hercules Cluster - Messier 13 - made by the "Audubon of the Sky", Etienne Trouvelot. This is a beautiful color lithograph showing the Messier 13 star cluster, made by Etienne Trouvelot and relating his observations made...
The Sun's Dark Spots Portrayed by the Audubon of the Sky A rare chromolithograph of Sun Spots and Veiled Sun Spots from Etienne Leopold Trouvelot's original work depicting celestial bodies, published in 1882. Trouvelot's portfolio is a work of...
A Remarkable Portrayal of the Leonids, made by the "Audubon of the Sky", Etienne Trouvelot. This is a beautiful color lithograph showing a meteor shower, made by Etienne Trouvelot and relating his observations made one night in November of 1868. The...
The Ringed Planet as Portrayed by the Audubon of the Sky This is a rare chromolithograph of Saturn from Etienne Leopold Trouvelot's original work depicting celestial bodies, published in 1882. Trouvelot's portfolio is a work of artistic brilliance...
A Magnificent Depiction of a Total Solar Eclipse. Made by the "Audubon of the Sky", Etienne Trouvelot. This is a beautiful color lithograph showing an eclipse of the sun, made by Etienne Trouvelot and relating his observations made during the summer...
A Magnificent Depiction of a Solar Prominence. Made by the "Audubon of the Sky", Etienne Trouvelot. This is a beautiful color lithograph showing ejections from the outermost layer of the sun, made by Etienne Trouvelot and relating his observations...
An Excellent and Breathtaking Lithograph of the Milky Way. Made by the "Audubon of the Sky", Etienne Trouvelot. This is a beautiful color lithograph of the Milky Way, by Etienne Trouvelot, relating his observations made over the course of the years...