Offered is a framed antique wood engraving from Asa Smith's Illustrated Astronomy printed in 1848. The book was instructive and used as a textbook for school children.

This print is a celestial chart of Neptune and Uranus with a unique sketch of nineteenth century astronomers at the bottom.

sight 9 by 101/2 inches
frame 16 by 18 inches

This print is in good antique condition. The print was recently framed using acid-free matting and UV protective glass to prevent fading and is in excellent condition.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent - Minor wear consistent with age and history

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Paper, Woodcut

Details:
Frame Type: Framed
Art Subjects: Other
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent - Minor wear consistent with age and history