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| CARTOGRAPHER | DATE | SIZE(in.) | DESCRIPTION | REF |
| Kircher (Athanasius) | 1664 | 14 X 16 | Early visionary diagram of the Sun: B&W: Framed: | CELEST 721 |
| Kircher (Athanasius) | 1664 | 14 X 16 | Volcanology: Important early diagram explaining that the Earth has a molten core: B&W: Framed: | CELEST 719 |
| Rossi (G.) | c1680 | 17 X 22 | Celestial Chart showing mythical constellations: Double hemisphere: Coloured: | CELEST 698 |
| Coronelli (Vincenzo) | c1690 | 18 X 24 | Double hemisphere celestial chart: Coloured: | CELEST 591 |
| De Broen (Johannes) | c1700 | 19 X 23 | Celestial chart:Original colour:Constellations: | CELEST 439 |
| Celarius (Andreas) | 1708 | 18 X 21 | Theoretical system of solar movement: Valk and Schenk inprint: Original colour: Framed: | CELEST 786 |
| Celarius (Andreas) | 1708 | 18 X 21 | Planetary systems: Original colour: Celestial chart showing the planetary systems surrounded by the zodiac:Framed: | CELEST 646 |
| Celarius (Andreas) | 1708 | 17 X 20 | The celestial northern hemisphere: Fine original hand colouring and a wash border: Published by Valk and Schenk: | CELEST 649 |
| Celarius (Andreas) | 1708 | 18 X 21 | Mythical constellations of the western hemisphere: Original colour: Framed: | CELEST 785 |
| Celarius (Andreas) | 1708 | 17 X 20 | Celestial map: Original colour: Stunning chart showing some of the Christian saints as seen in the night sky: | CELEST 716 |
| Celarius (Andreas) | 1708 | 16 X 20 | East Hemisphere:with data:Very decorative:Framed: | CELEST 125 |
| Scherer (Heinrich) | 1709 | 10 X 8 | Scientific instruments:Coloured: | CELEST 309 |
| Mallet (Allain) | 1719 | 6 X 4 | Celestial figures: Coloured: Three legendary star constellations on panoramic background: | CELEST 590 |
| Mallet (Allain) | 1719 | 6 X 4 | Celestial Chart: Coloured: Shows five constellations on one sheet: | CELEST 703 |
| Homann (J.B.) | c1720 | 19 X 22 | Astronomical diagram: Original colour: Detailed diagram of the Copernican theory embellished with a large vignette: | CELEST 631 |
| Homann (J.B.) | c1720 | 19 X 22 | Astronomical diagram: Original colour: Detailed diagram showing the orbits of Venus and Mercury: | CELEST 632 |
| Homann (J.B.) | c1720 | 19 X 23 | Motions of the Planets:Ornate:Fine original col: | CELEST 316 |
| Ottens (J. & R.) | c1730 | 20 X 23 | Hand-coloured engraved map. A beautiful celestial diagram showing the constellations as mythical beings. | CELEST 568 |
| Seutter (Matthaus) | c1740 | 20 X 23 | Celestial hemispheres: Original colour: | CELEST 597 |
| Lotter (T. & M.) | c1750 | 19 X 23 | Hand-coloured engraved map. A double hemisphere star chart showing the constellations as mythical beings. | CELEST 446 |
| Anon | c1750 | 7 X 5 | Cancer: Coloured: Illustration of astrological sign highlighting major stars: Framed: | CELEST 544 |
| Anon | c1750 | 6 X 7 | Chela:Libra:coloured illustration highlighting major stars:framed: | CELEST 540 |
| Bonne (Rigobert) | c1770 | 13 X 17 | Five celestial charts on one sheet: Coloured: Shows a variety of projections: | CELEST 323 |
| Flamsteed (John) | 1779 | 7 X 9 | La Baleine: Coloured: | CELEST 777 |
| Flamsteed (John) | 1779 | 7 X 9 | Le Giraffe and Le Cocher: Coloured: | CELEST 775 |
| Flamsteed (John) | 1779 | 7 X 9 | L'Hydre & Le Sextant: Coloured: | CELEST 774 |
| Flamsteed (John) | 1779 | 7 X 9 | L'Aigle, Antinous & Le Renard: Coloured: | CELEST 773 |
| Flamsteed (John) | 1779 | 7 X 9 | Le Bouvier & Les Levriers: Coloured: | CELEST 772 |
| Flamsteed (John) | 1779 | 7 X 9 | Cassiopee, Cephee & Le Dragon: Coloured: | CELEST 771 |
| Flamsteed (John) | 1779 | 7 X 9 | L'Hydre & Le Sextans:Coloured: | CELEST 456 |
| Flamsteed (John) | 1779 | 8 X 9 | Celestial:Coloured:Pegase,Le Petit Cheval: | CELEST 499 |
| Flamsteed (John) | 1779 | 8 X 9 | Celestial:Coloured:L Belier: | CELEST 504 |
| Flamsteed (John) | 1779 | 8 X 9 | La Grande Ourse: Coloured: | CELEST 513 |
| Flamsteed (John) | 1779 | 7 X 9 | Le Capricorne & Le Verseau: Coloured: | CELEST 727 |
| Flamsteed (John) | 1779 | 7 X 9 | Hercule, La Couronne: Coloured: | CELEST 782 |
| Delamar (Peter) | 1802 | 15 X 21 | Extremely rare engraved broadsheet naviagtional aid for computing Lunar Distances, engraved by Francis Shallus: | CELEST 645 |
| Wilkes (Charles) | 1807 | 10 X 8 | Armillary Sphere, Terrestial Globe and Celestial Globe: Coloured: | CELEST 783 |
| Leigh (Samuel) | c1810 | 5 X 8 | Quandrans Muralis: Original colour: | CELEST 606 |
| Leigh (Samuel) | c1820 | 5 X 8 | Constellations: Ares and Musca Borealis: Original colour: | CELEST 664 |
| Leigh (Samuel) | c1820 | 5 X 8 | Constellations: Pegasus and Equuleus: Original colour: | CELEST 683 |
| Leigh (Samuel) | c1820 | 5 X 8 | Constellations: Noctua, Corvus, Crater, Sextans, Hydra, Felis and Antlia Pneumatica: Original colour: | CELEST 682 |
| Leigh (Samuel) | c1820 | 8 X 5 | Constellations: Cancer: Original colour: | CELEST 680 |
| Leigh (Samuel) | c1820 | 5 X 8 | Constellations: Lacerta, Cygnus, Lyra, Vulpecula and Anser: Original colour: | CELEST 677 |
| Leigh (Samuel) | c1820 | 5 X 8 | Constellations: Monoceros, Canis Minor: Original colour: | CELEST 676 |
| Leigh (Samuel) | c1820 | 5 X 8 | Constellations: Libra: Original colour: | CELEST 673 |
| Leigh (Samuel) | c1820 | 5 X 8 | Constellations: Gloria Frederici, Andromeda and Triangula: Original Colour: | CELEST 669 |
| Leigh (Samuel) | c1820 | 5 X 8 | Constellations: Cetus Apparatus Sculptoris: Original colour: | CELEST 668 |
| Leigh (Samuel) | c1820 | 5 X 8 | Constellations: Lynx: Original colour: | CELEST 667 |
| Leigh (Samuel) | c1820 | 5 X 7 | Hercules and Corona Borealis: Original colour: | CELEST 678 |
| Leigh (Samuel) | c1820 | 5 X 8 | Constellations: Scorpio: Original colour: | CELEST 665 |
| Leigh (Samuel) | c1820 | 5 X 8 | Constellations: Taurus: Original colour: | CELEST 675 |
| Leigh (Samuel) | c1820 | 6 X 8 | Constellations: Lacerta, Cygnus, Lyra, Vulpecula & Anser: Original colour: | CELEST 780 |
| Leigh (Samuel) | c1820 | 5 X 7 | Lynx & Telescopium:Coloured:With pin holes: | CELEST 476 |
| Leigh (Samuel) | c1820 | 7 X 5 | Cassiopeia:Coloured:With pin holes: | CELEST 475 |
| Leigh (Samuel) | c1820 | 5 X 7 | Perseus & Caput Medusae:Coloured:With pin holes: | CELEST 474 |
| Leigh (Samuel) | c1820 | 5 X 7 | Camelopardalis:Coloured:With pin holes: | CELEST 471 |
| Leigh (Samuel) | c1820 | 7 X 5 | Andromeda:Coloured:With pin holes: | CELEST 470 |
| Leigh (Samuel) | c1820 | 7 X 5 | Cepheus:Coloured:With pin holes: | CELEST 469 |
| Leigh (Samuel) | c1820 | 6 X 8 | Constellations: Hercules and Corona Borealis: Original colour: | CELEST 779 |
| Leigh (Samuel) | c1820 | 6 X 8 | Constellations: Fornax Chemica and Machina Electrica: Original colour: | CELEST 778 |
| Leigh (Samuel) | c1820 | 5 X 8 | Constellations: Pisces: Original colour: | CELEST 666 |
| Leigh (Samuel) | c1820 | 8 X 5 | Constellations: Draco and Ursa Minor: Original colour: | CELEST 671 |
| Leigh (Samuel) | c1820 | 6 X 8 | Constellations: Canis Major and Lepus: Original colour: | CELEST 704 |
| Edwards (Bryan) | c1830 | 9 X 6 | Herschel's Forty Foot Reflecting Telescope: Black and white illustration: | CELEST 781 |
| Pinnock | 1832 | 7 X 6 | Constellations including Taurus and Orion: Diagram and illustration: B&W: | CELEST 770 |
| Pinnock | 1832 | 7 X 6 | A contemplative view of the Heavens: Diagram: B&W: | CELEST 769 |
| Pinnock | 1832 | 7 X 6 | The comet in constellation Leo: Diagram: B&W: | CELEST 768 |
| Pinnock | 1832 | 7 X 6 | Solar System: Diagram showing planets and their orbits: B&W: | CELEST 767 |
| Huntington | 1835 | 15 X 13 | Illustrated constellations: Coloured: Includes Scorpio, Sagittarius, Hercules and the Eagle: | CELEST 689 |
| Huntington | 1835 | 15 X 21 | Celestial map of the Heavens: Coloured: | CELEST 696 |
| Anon | c1840 | 6 X 7 | Bootes: Constellation diagram with celestial figures: B&W: | CELEST 765 |
| Anon | c1840 | 6 X 7 | Canis Major: Constellation diagram with celestial figures: B&W: | CELEST 752 |
| Anon | c1840 | 6 X 7 | Cetus: Constellation diagram with celestial figures: B&W: | CELEST 757 |
| Anon | c1840 | 6 X 7 | Pegasus: Constellation diagram with celestial figures: B&W: | CELEST 759 |
| Anon | c1840 | 6 X 7 | Lynx: Constellation diagram with celestial figures: B&W: | CELEST 760 |
| Anon | c1840 | 6 X 7 | Ursa Major: Constellation diagram with celestial figures: B&W: | CELEST 761 |
| Anon | c1840 | 6 X 7 | Centaur, Lupus, Crux, Musca Borealis: Constellation diagram with celestial figures: B&W: | CELEST 762 |
| Bruhn (Dr.C) | c1840 | 21 X 24 | Solar System with insets of the planets: Original colour: Also shows the course of Halley's Comet: | CELEST 654 |
| Anon | c1840 | 6 X 7 | Ophiucus: Constellation diagram with celestial figures: B&W: | CELEST 764 |
| Anon | c1840 | 6 X 7 | Cygnus and Lyra: Constellation diagram with celestial figures: B&W: | CELEST 756 |
| Anon | c1840 | 6 X 7 | Cepheus: Constellation diagram with celestial figures: B&W: | CELEST 766 |
| Leigh (Samuel) | c1840 | 8 X 5 | Constellation:Taurus,Poniatowski,Serpentariuus:Fr: | CELEST 483 |
| Leigh (Samuel) | c1840 | 8 X 5 | Constellation:Auriga:Original hand-colour:Fr: | CELEST 477 |
| Anon | c1840 | 6 X 7 | Perseus: Constellation diagram with celestial figures: B&W: | CELEST 755 |
| Leigh (Samuel) | c1840 | 8 X 5 | Constellation: Original colour: Delphinus, Saggita, Aquila: Framed: | CELEST 478 |
| Anon | c1840 | 6 X 7 | Hercules: Constellation diagram with celestial figures: B&W: | CELEST 763 |
| Anon | c1840 | 6 X 7 | Orion: Constellation diagram with celestial figures: B&W: | CELEST 754 |
| Anon | c1840 | 6 X 7 | Cassiopeia: Constellation diagram with celestial figures: B&W: | CELEST 758 |
| Anon | c1840 | 6 X 7 | Aquila-Antinous: Constellation diagram with celestial figures: B&W: | CELEST 751 |
| Anon | c1840 | 6 X 7 | Draco-Ursa Minor: Constellation diagram with celestial figures: B&W: | CELEST 753 |
| Perthes (Justus) | 1841 | 12 X 15 | Celestial chart: Original colour: | CELEST 723 |
| Baxter (George) | 1846 | 6 X 11 | Set of six celestial diagrams describing the beliefs of the Muggletonians: Original colour: | CELEST 717 |
| Asa Smith | 1849 | 10 X 8 | Jupiter: Also telescopic views of Mars: Diagramatical illustration: B&W: | CELEST 732 |
| Asa Smith | 1849 | 10 X 8 | Moon: Telescopic view: Diagramatical illustration: B&W: | CELEST 738 |
| Asa Smith | 1849 | 10 X 8 | Celestial chart: Includes Cancer and Orion constellations: Diagramatical illustration: B&W: | CELEST 747 |
| Asa Smith | 1849 | 10 X 8 | Phases of the Moon: Diagramatical illustration: B&W: | CELEST 731 |
| Asa Smith | 1849 | 10 X 8 | Celestial chart: Includes Aries and Taurus constellations: Diagramatical illustration: B&W: | CELEST 748 |
| Asa Smith | 1849 | 10 X 8 | Uranus and Neptune: Diagramatical illustration: B&W: | CELEST 736 |
| Asa Smith | 1849 | 10 X 8 | Visible Heavens-January to April: Various constellations: Diagramatical illustration: B&W: | CELEST 744 |
| Asa Smith | 1849 | 10 X 8 | Mars, Asteroids and Jupiter: Diagramatical illustration: B&W: | CELEST 735 |
| Asa Smith | 1849 | 10 X 8 | Eclipses: Includes Partial, Total and Annular eclipses of the Sun: Diagramatical illustration: B&W: | CELEST 733 |
| Asa Smith | 1849 | 10 X 8 | Terrestial and Celestial Globes: Diagramatical representation: B&W: | CELEST 728 |
| Asa Smith | 1849 | 10 X 8 | Visible Heavens-April to July: Various constellations: Diagramatical illustration: B&W: | CELEST 743 |
| Asa Smith | 1849 | 10 X 8 | Visible Heavens-July to October: Various constallations: Diagramatical illustration: B&W: | CELEST 745 |
| Asa Smith | 1849 | 10 X 8 | Moon: Telescopic view past the last quadrature: Diagramatical illustration: B&W: | CELEST 739 |
| Asa Smith | 1849 | 10 X 8 | Venus: Various views: Diagramatical illustration: B&W: | CELEST 737 |
| Asa Smith | 1849 | 10 X 8 | Definitions including visible horizon, zenith and nadir, regarding our planet: Diagramatical illustration: B&W: | CELEST 730 |
| Asa Smith | 1849 | 10 X 8 | Refraction, Parallax, Light and Heat regarding our planet: Diagramatical representation: B&W: | CELEST 729 |
| Asa Smith | 1849 | 10 X 8 | Saturn: Various views: Diagramatical illustration: B&W: | CELEST 746 |
| Asa Smith | 1849 | 10 X 8 | The Universe: Cherubs looking up at diagram: Diagramatical illustration: B&W: | CELEST 750 |
| Asa Smith | 1849 | 10 X 8 | Mars and Jupiter: Various forms: Diagramatical illustration: B&W: | CELEST 734 |
| Asa Smith | 1849 | 10 X 8 | Moon: Telescopic view of the full Moon: Diagramatical illustration: B&W: | CELEST 740 |
| Asa Smith | 1849 | 10 X 8 | The Universe: Figures looking up at diagram: Diagramatical illustration: B&W: | CELEST 749 |
| Asa Smith | 1849 | 10 X 8 | Signs of the Zodiac: Diagramatical illustration: B&W: | CELEST 741 |
| Asa Smith | 1849 | 10 X 8 | Astronomy: Eclipses: Diagramatical illustration: B&W: | CELEST 742 |
| Wyld (James) | c1850 | 16 X 22 | Diagrams showing different aspects of the solar system: Original colour: | CELEST 608 |
| Perthes (Justus) | 1858 | 9 X 20 | Moon: B&W: Three early renditions of the Mare Crisium and its surrounding craters: | CELEST 794 |
| Johnston (W. & A.K.) | c1860 | 13 X 17 | Set of 8 Celestial diagrams on one sheet: Original colour: | CELEST 701 |
| Johnston (W. & A.K.) | c1860 | 13 X 17 | Set of 4 Celestial diagrams on one sheet: Original colour: | CELEST 702 |
| Blackie (Walter) | c1860 | 10 X 12 | The Earth - its annual revolutions and the seasons of the year: Also shows Nebulae and Comets: Original printed colour: | CELEST 789 |
| Milner (Thomas) | 1875 | 9 X 12 | Earth's annual revolutions and the seasons of the year: Original printed colour: | CELEST 724 |
| Johnston (W. & A.K.) | c1880 | 10 X 12 | Map of the stars: Constellations shown include Scorpio, Sagitarius and Hercules: Original printed colour: | CELEST 787 |
| Perthes (Justus) | c1880 | 14 X 16 | The Moon: Original colour: Diagram: | CELEST 651 |
| Johnston (W. & A.K.) | c1880 | 9 X 12 | Constellation on the North Pole: Original printed colour: | CELEST 713 |
| Johnston (W. & A.K.) | c1880 | 9 X 12 | Northern Constellations: Original printed colour: | CELEST 711 |
| Johnston (W. & A.K.) | c1880 | 9 X 12 | Northern Constellations: Original printed colour: | CELEST 710 |
| Johnston (W. & A.K.) | c1880 | 10 X 12 | Map of the stars: The South Pole: Original printed colour: | CELEST 788 |
| Perthes (Justus) | 1885 | 13 X 16 | Orbits of planets & comets around the sun: Original colour: | CELEST 588 |
| Johnston (W. & A.K.) | 1887 | 13 X 17 | Day and Night: Diagram showing the Sun in relation to the changing seasons: Original printed colour: | CELEST 793 |
| Johnston (W. & A.K.) | 1887 | 13 X 17 | The Solar System: Diagram of the Planets and their orbit around the Sun: Original printed colour: | CELEST 791 |
| Johnston (W. & A.K.) | 1887 | 13 X 17 | Eclipse of the Moon: Diagram showing the cause of different Eclipses of the Moon: Original printed colour: | CELEST 792 |
| Letts & Son | 1892 | 13 X 15 | Astronomical Geography: Various diagrams including the Solar System & Moon Phases: Original printed colour: | CELEST 790 |