A Scarce Philips' Planisphere by George Philip & Son c.1890 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles with a jeweled albert chain

with a jeweled albert chain

The box is in fairly good order with expected pitting and wear to the painted tin surface and eleven of the twelve phials are undamaged

entering the country at De Panne

this makes this particular specimen (very approximately) 2

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A Scarce Philips' Planisphere by George Philip & Son c.1890 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles with a jeweled albert chainOrigin: German English Period: Late Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1890 Height: 12 Width: 12 The scarce planisphere showing the Principal Stars Visible for Every Hour in the Year, being in printed paper on card with a black goatskin tooled and gilded leather horizon aperture and surviving from late nineteenth century Germany. The condition is good with one small break to the leather aperture. The reverse shows staining. In astronomy, a