Lot 2768

Description

Map of the world c.1820, in white metal (51mm), obv. detailed map of eastern hemisphere with continents of Africa, Asia, Europe and New Holland identified, rev. detailed map of western hemisphere with continents of North and South America; the solar system c.1810, in white metal (51 mm), obv. sun in the centre, around, the planets as the were known at the time, rev. sun in the centre, around are four globes designating the solstices at their respective months, with an outer band showing the zodiac (Eimer 1139, 1014). Good very fine. (2)