An astronomical chart or diagram, in which the structure of the solar system is exhibited at one view


An astronomical chart or diagram, in which the structure of the solar system is exhibited at one view

Item Information

Title:
An astronomical chart or diagram, in which the structure of the solar system is exhibited at one view
Title (alt.):
Solar system at one view
Description:
Diagram showing the orbit and tilt of the earth; the phases of the moon; solar and lunar eclipses; the orbits and moons of the planets up to Neptune; a comet; and the asteroid belt with Vesta, Ceres, Pallas, and Juno.
Cartographer:
Emmons, William
Name on Item:
by Wm. Emmons, lecturer on astronomy in Cary Collegiate Seminary
Date:
1857
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Astronomical models
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection
Subjects:
Solar system--Charts, diagrams, etc.
Extent:
1 diagram : color ; sheet 108 x 106 cm
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
Buffalo, N.Y. : Matthews & Warren, Com'l Av. Printing House
Language:
English
Notes:
Includes text, relative magnitudes of the planets, general statements respecting the solar system, comparative distances of the planets, and tabular view of the solar system.
"Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1857, by Wm. Emmons, in the Clerk's Office of the Northern District of New York."
Identifier:
06_01_017031
Call #:
G3180 1857 .E46
Barcode:
39999085952842