Description:
- Astronomy print.
- The print shows: The solar planetary system. The circles of the sphere. The oblique armillary sphere. The revolution of the Earth and the seasons. The succession of day and night at the equinoxes.
- Also shown: The relative magnitude and signs of the Sun and the planets. The compass rose. Longitude and latitude. The five zones. The comparative dimensions of the Earth and the Moon. The revolution and phases of the Moon. The monthly course of the Moon. Solar and lunar eclipses.
- It comes from a book written by D. Estevan Paluzie y Cantalozella, a first-class teacher with a royal title for all the domains of Spain.
- Esteban Paluzie y Cantalozella was a Spanish paleographer, pedagogue and liberal antiquarian.
- Made in colour, very good ink.
Conservation and Damage:
- Good overall condition.
- The ink is very good and the printing is good.
- The plates are made of medium-thickness, good quality paper.
- No rust or moisture.
Comments:
- Measurements are approximate.
- The colours in the photos do not match the actual colours.
- The engraving for sale is the one shown in the photos. The description is not a detailed description of the item.
- The information provided here is personal opinion and has not been verified.
5049 - PALUZÍE ASTRONOMY PRINT. 1942...