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Title

  • Sozvi︠e︡zdīi︠a︡ predstavlennyi︠a︡ na XXX tabilt︠s︡akh s opisanīem onykh i rukovodstvom k udobnomu ikh otyskanī i︠u︡ na nebi︠e︡ sostavlennym dli︠a︡ uchebnykhi︠e︡ zavedenīĭ i li︠u︡biteleĭ astrognozīi

Names

  • Reĭssig, K. (Kornelius)

Created / Published

  • Sanktpetersburg : V Tipografīi Kh. Gint︠s︡a, 1829.

Headings

  • -  Stars--Atlases
  • -  Astronomy--Charts, diagrams, etc
  • -  Constellations--Charts, diagrams, etc
  • -  Universe

Genre

  • Celestial charts
  • Atlases

Notes

  • -  Includes an engraved title page for the plates, two engraved section titles, one showing stellar magnitude, and thirty celestial charts. Twenty-eight of the charts show the constellations in detail, both as stars and as images of animals, etc., printed in gold on black, with small holes punched out for the high magnitude stars. Transparent paper is affixed to the verso of these sheets so that light can shine through. The twenty-ninth chart, also printed in gold on black, shows all of the constellations seen in the previous plates, without any punching. The thirtieth plate, printed in black directly on the paper, is a star chart without images.
  • -  LC copy bound in tooled and gilded red-orange leather. Some foxing on letter press text pages.
  • -  Madison Council purchase ; Feb. 2012.

Medium

  • 1 atlas ([4] p., 21 p., 33 leaves of plates) : col. maps ; 34 x 48 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G1000.2 .R4 1829

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2012587277

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Reĭssig, K. Sozvi︠e︡zdīi︠a︡ predstavlennyi︠a︡ na XXX tabilt︠s︡akh s opisanīem onykh i rukovodstvom k udobnomu ikh otyskanī i︠u︡ na nebi︠e︡ sostavlennym dli︠a︡ uchebnykhi︠e︡ zavedenīĭ i li︠u︡biteleĭ astrognozīi. Sanktpetersburg: V Tipografīi Kh. Gint︠s︡a, 1829. Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2012587277/.

APA citation style:

Reĭssig, K. (1829) Sozvi︠e︡zdīi︠a︡ predstavlennyi︠a︡ na XXX tabilt︠s︡akh s opisanīem onykh i rukovodstvom k udobnomu ikh otyskanī i︠u︡ na nebi︠e︡ sostavlennym dli︠a︡ uchebnykhi︠e︡ zavedenīĭ i li︠u︡biteleĭ astrognozīi. Sanktpetersburg: V Tipografīi Kh. Gint︠s︡a. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2012587277/.

MLA citation style:

Reĭssig, K. Sozvi︠e︡zdīi︠a︡ predstavlennyi︠a︡ na XXX tabilt︠s︡akh s opisanīem onykh i rukovodstvom k udobnomu ikh otyskanī i︠u︡ na nebi︠e︡ sostavlennym dli︠a︡ uchebnykhi︠e︡ zavedenīĭ i li︠u︡biteleĭ astrognozīi. Sanktpetersburg: V Tipografīi Kh. Gint︠s︡a, 1829. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2012587277/>.