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080226

PICCOLOMINI, Alessandro De la Sfera del Mondo. [and] De Le Stelle Fisse.

The first printed star atlas

£12,000

By PICCOLOMINI, Alessandro, 1540.

ARROWSMITH, Aaron Chart of the West Indies

The most accurate representation of the West Indies and its environs

£20,000

By ARROWSMITH, Aaron, June, 1st, 1803.

徐朝俊 XU Chaojun 《黄道中西合图》Chinese-Western maps of the stars relative to the ecliptic.

The first Chinese star charts using Arabic numerals

£30,000

By 徐朝俊 XU Chaojun, 1807.

NASA Martian Hemisphere

“Mars tugs at the human imagination like no other planet”

£15,000

By NASA, 1976.

WHISTON, W[illiam] A Scheme of the Solar System with the Orbits of the Planets and Comets

Rare broadside illustrating the orbits of the known comets

£8,000

By WHISTON, W[illiam], [c1720].

BASSANTIN, Jacques Astronomique discourse

“A Scottish astronomer of considerable reputation”

£120,000

By BASSANTIN, Jacques, 1557.