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Object number
A-307
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Classification
Cartographic
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Object name
Star Finder
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Title
A Movable Planisphere of the Heavens at Every Minute
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Creator
Whitall, Henry
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Description
Circular, hand-colored, printed planisphere on flat board with overlaid template. Planisphere the same as that on Whitall star finder A-306, though template is slightly different than A-306.
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Inscription/Sig.
"A MOVABLE PLANISPHERE OF THE HEAVENS AT EVERY MINUTE/BY/HENRY WHITALL. 512 Arch St., Philadelphia, Pa."; and "Entered according to Act of COngress in the Year 1862 by HENRY WHITALL in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania' by "Entered, according to Act of COngress, in the year 1871 by HENRY WHITALL, in the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D.C." below text.;
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Period
1871
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Material
paper, pasteboard
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Technique
Printed Text, Lithograph, Handcolored
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Place Of Prod.
United States
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Dimensions
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38.5 |
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38.5 |
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0.4 |
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38.5 |
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38.5 |
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