Didactic astronomical playing cards
By PÂRIS (Louis-Michel) , 1807

Cartes elementaires d'astronomie et de Geographie, par M. l'Abbé.

Ephemera
  • 作者: PÂRIS (Louis-Michel)
  • 出版地: Paris
  • 出版商: A Falaise, chez Brée frères, , Et se trouve à Paris, chez Marcilly, rue St-Julien-le-Pauvre, no. 14, A Rouen, chez Lecrêne-Labbey.
  • 发布日期: 1807.
  • 物理描述: Set of 42 hand-coloured xylographic playing cards, of which three have moveable parts, text to verso, housed within original pull-off slipcase with publisher's label.
  • 方面: 105 by 70mm (4.25 by 2.75 inches).
  • 库存参考: 2385

笔记

A rare set of cards that form an introduction to the geography and astronomy, and the last known work of the author, Louis-Michel Pâris (1740-1806). The set includes three volvelles. The first (no. 23) shows the equatorial seconds and minutes as regards the oblique position of the globes.

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