Northern Hemisphere Astronomy No. V Pl. 16

Object summary

Title: Northern Hemisphere Astronomy No. V Pl. 16
Object ID: AF-AX-3057
Date made: 1822
Place made: United Kingdom, Greater London, London
Publisher: Baldwin, Cradock & Joy
Engraver: Lowry, W.
Object type: Engraving
Major collection: Nautical
Named collection: Allan Forbes Collection
On view: Yes
Exhibition: Liquid Archive

Description

Monochrome star chart of the Northern Hemisphere. Shows both stars and figural representations of constellations. Pencilled inscriptions pointing out Delphinus and Andromeda are barely visible, having been erased at some point in time. Under the image is printed, "Engraved by W. Lowry, for Crabb's Technological Dictionary--Pubd. by Baldwin, Cradock & Joy, June 1822."

Plate 16.