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 Astronomy
The Grand Orrery as it was first made by Mr Rowley
Benjamin Martin for the General Magazine of Arts & Sciences 1755

Copper Engraving   size: 200 x 250 mm       2 folds, repair to split fold
Ref  HHP001               £40.00 (+P&P)  
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 Astronomy
A View of the Wheel Work of the Planetarium
Benjamin Martin for the General Magazine of Arts & Sciences 1755

Copper Engraving   size: 125 x 200 mm      
Ref  HHP006               £18.00 (+P&P)  
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 Astronomy
An Eclipse of the Sun and Moon
Benjamin Martin for the General Magazine of Arts & Sciences 1755

Copper Engraving   size: 125 x 200 mm      
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 Astronomy
Diagram of the Ptolomaic System and the Tychonic System
Benjamin Martin for the General Magazine of Arts & Sciences 1755

Copper Engraving   size: 125 x 200 mm      
Ref  HHP002               £22.00 (+P&P)  
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 Astronomy
The Limits of Solar and Lunar Eclipses
Benjamin Martin for the General Magazine of Arts & Sciences 1755

Copper Engraving   size: 125 x 200 mm       tight right margin
Ref  HHP014               £20.00 (+P&P)  
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 Astronomy
Phases of the Moon & Jupiter's four Satellites
Benjamin Martin for the General Magazine of Arts & Sciences 1755

Copper Engraving   size: 125 x 200 mm      
Ref  HHP010    £20.00 (+P&P)  
Ref  MKP017   £20.00 (+P&P)     hand coloured, tight bottom margin  

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 Astronomy           Saturn's five Satellites
Benjamin Martin for the General Magazine of Arts & Sciences 1755

Copper Engraving   size: 125 x 200 mm 
Ref  HHP011     £20.00 (+P&P)        slight smudge at centre left
Ref  MKP018    £20.00 (+P&P)        hand coloured

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 Astronomy
The Sun Enlightening the Earth and Moon
Benjamin Martin for the General Magazine of Arts & Sciences 1755

Copper Engraving   size: 125 x 200 mm      
Ref  HHP009              £20.00 (+P&P)  
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 Astronomy
A New Cometarium  improved by B.M.
Benjamin Martin for the General Magazine of Arts & Sciences 1755

Copper Engraving   size: 125 x 200 mm      
Ref  HHP007               £20.00 (+P&P)  
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 Astronomy     Globe        Farey  1820
Illustration of Globe making.

Copper Engraving   size: 200 x 250 mm      
Ref  JDM033               £24.00 (+P&P)  
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 Astronomy
A View of the Wheel-work of the Cometarium
Benjamin Martin for the General Magazine of Arts & Sciences 1755

Copper Engraving   size: 125 x 200 mm      
Ref  HHP008               £20.00 (+P&P)  
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Double Planisphere -        Beauble     c1720
Copper Engraving      size: 250 x 210 mm  
Ref  KFM010              £45.00 (+P&P)  
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print The Patent Globes
Thomas Jefferys    1755
From Dictionary of Arts & Sciences   W. Owen, Homer's Head, London
Copper Engraving    size: 120 x 200 mm

 Ref MDP011         £28.00 (+P&P)
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print The Armillary Sphere
Thomas Kelly  c1840 
Steel Engraving.     size: 190 x 260 mm
a few very light creases
Ref  OHP050          £16.00 (+P&P)
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print Tides
Thomas Jefferys    1755
From Dictionary of Arts & Sciences   W. Owen, Homer's Head, London
Copper Engraving    size: 120 x 200 mm

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Planetarium                 Mackenzie   c1880
      size: 240 x 160 mm  
Ref  KIP027             £16.00 (+P&P)  
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Seasons    c1880
anon      size: 125 x 200 mm      
Ref  KGM020              £18.00 (+P&P)  
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 The Solar System             Jefferys  1772

Copper Engraving   size: 250 x 170 mm     two folds
Ref  IJM034            £30.00 (+P&P)
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 Astronomy  - Telescopes       Druck and Verlag   uncertain date - suspect c1880s    

Copper Engraving   size: 340 x 270 mm       crease in lower left corner.
Ref  SBP002               £26.00 (+P&P)    Detail   
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 Astronomy  - Comets    Illustrated London News  1858    

Copper Engraving   size: 270 x 390 mm       crease in lower right corner.
Ref  SBP004               £28.00 (+P&P)     Detail  
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 Astronomy - Herschel's Telescope      
origin & date unknown   .     size: 240 x 200 mm

 Ref  SBP006              £16.00 (+P&P)
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 Astronomy - Solar System  .     size: 160 x 140 mm
2 folds     Joseph / Guy 1843    engraved by JW Cook
 Ref  GAP027              £15.00 (+P&P)
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Carte des Differentes Positions de la Sphere et des Divers Habitans du Monde .....
origin & date unknown   c1750 .    
size: 180 x 230 mm     tight lower-left margin

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 Astronomy - Ptolemaic System and Tychonic System       size: 90 x 150 mm
Joseph / Guy 1843     engraved by JW Cook
 Ref  GAP029              £10.00 (+P&P)

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 Astronomy - Planet influences       size: 90 x 150 mm
Joseph / Guy 1843     engraved by JW Cook
 Ref  GAP030              £10.00 (+P&P)

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 Astronomy - The Orrery and Armillary Sphere       size: 90 x 150 mm
Joseph / Guy 1843     engraved by JW Cook
 Ref  GAP031              £15.00 (+P&P)

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 Untitled   Solar Sphere       anon   1755

Also published in the Gentlemans Magazine   1755 as
   Mr Mungo Murray's Armillary Trigonometer
Copper engraving     size: 120 x 190 mm

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print Mr Mungo Murray's Armillary Trigonometer
Gentlemans Magazine   1755

Copper engraving     size: 120 x 190 mm

 Ref  MGP002             £18.00 (+P&P)

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 Transits of Venus and Mercury
London Magazine   1761
A page from the London Magazine explaining the transits until 1799
 page size: 120 x 190 mm

 Ref  OLE002             £18.00 (+P&P)

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print Calculations of the next Lunar Eclipse
London Magazine   1761
A page from the London Magazine explaining the eclipse in 1762 to be seen in London and Jamaica.
 page size: 120 x 190 mm

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 Astronomy - The Orrery with mechanism details         Brisson  c1790

Copper engraving    size: 160 x 220 mm
    
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 Astronomy - Earth's Seasonal Tilt       size: 90 x 150 mm
Joseph / Guy 1843     engraved by JW Cook
 Ref  GAP032              £10.00 (+P&P)

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 Astronomy - Refraction and Parallax       size: 90 x 150 mm
Joseph / Guy 1843     engraved by JW Cook
 Ref  GAP033              £10.00 (+P&P)

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 Astronomy - Epicycloids and Harvest Moon      size: 90 x 150 mm
Joseph / Guy 1843     engraved by JW Cook
 Ref  GAP035              £10.00 (+P&P)

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 Astronomy - Eclipse, Umbra, Penumbra and Transit       size: 90 x 150 mm
Joseph / Guy 1843     engraved by JW Cook
 Ref  GAP036              £10.00 (+P&P)

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 Astronomy - Precession of the Equinox       size: 90 x 150 mm
Joseph / Guy 1843     engraved by JW Cook
 Ref  GAP037              £10.00 (+P&P)

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 Astronomy - Influence of Tides       size: 90 x 150 mm
Joseph / Guy 1843     engraved by JW Cook
 Ref  GAP038              £10.00 (+P&P)

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 Astronomy - Signs of the Zodiac       size: 90 x 150 mm
Joseph / Guy 1843     engraved by JW Cook
 Ref  GAP039              £10.00 (+P&P)

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 Solar Chart     anon  c1750

Copper engraving    size: 140 x 190 mm
    
Ref  GFP012               £16.00 (+P&P)
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The Motion of Saturn, Jupiter and Mars in resect of the Earth    
Andrew Bell   c1796

Copper engraving    size: 200 x 250 mm
    
Ref  KCP004              £18.00 (+P&P)
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Astronomy -   Comets
Andrew Bell   c1796
Copper engraving    size: 200 x 250 mm

Detail
    
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The rings of Saturn  
as seen in an inverting Telescope on  Feb 2 1862,  Nov 3  1858 and March 23  1856
Proctor/Adlard/Johnston    c1880

Photo Lith     size: 190 x 260 mm
    
Ref  KCP005             £18.00 (+P&P)
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Planetary Machines - Section of the improved Orrery for mean motions
Farey / Lowry / Fidler   1815        size: 270 x 200 mm      
Detail 1                 Detail 2               

Ref  KCP003               £24.00 (+P&P)  
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Astronomical Instruments -
  Equatorial Instrument made by Ramsden for Sir Geo. Shuchburgh
Farey / Hall  1820          size: 200 x 250 mm
   
Ref  KCP007           £18.00 (+P&P)
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 Die Jahrliche Bewegung der Erd um die Sonne
Biller  c1840
Seasonal rotataion around the Sun
Steel engraving    size: 270 x 220 mm   
Ref  HBS100               £25.00 (+P&P)
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 Die Jahrliche Bewegung der Erd um die Sonne
Biller  c1840
Seasonal rotataion around the Sun
Steel engraving    size: 270 x 220 mm   
Ref  HBS101               £25.00 (+P&P)
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 Lichtgestalten und Bewegungen des Mondes
Biller  c1840
Lunar roataion around the Earth
Steel engraving    size: 270 x 220 mm   
Ref  HBS102               £25.00 (+P&P)
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 Bramin's Observatory  (India)         Andrew Bell    c1790  

Copper engraving    size: 190 x 230 mm
    
Ref  GAP129               £28.00 (+P&P)
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 Comets or Shooting Stars    Mallet  c1686

Copper engraving    size: 110 x 160 mm
 
Ref  JKP126              £22.00 (+P&P)

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 Night Sky      Mallet  c1686

Copper engraving    size: 110 x 160 mm
 
Ref  JKP124            £18.00 (+P&P)

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print Solar System
J. Dower   c1870

Steel engraving    size: 95 x 150 mm
 
Ref  NDM002           £15.00 (+P&P)

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print Astronomy - Solar System
Norrie / Homewood   1877

Steel engraving    size: 125 x 210 mm
 
Ref  NDM003           £18.00 (+P&P)

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print Mariner's Compass
Norrie / Homewood   1877

Steel engraving    size: 125 x 210 mm
 
Ref  NDP013           £18.00 (+P&P)

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