1875 Wood Engraving Transit of Venus Telescope Astronomy Photographic Antique XAF3 " Willis Whitney

" Willis Whitney

This is an original 1940 black and white print ad for unusual toys by FAO Schwarz

18 x 16 cm

effectively altering peopleÕs perception of the safety of elevators

1875 Wood Engraving Transit of Venus Telescope Astronomy Photographic Antique XAF3 " Willis Whitney"Transit of Venus" This is an original 1875 black and white in text wood engraving of the apparatus used to observe the transit of Venus by French observers on the Island of St. Paul in the Indian Ocean. CONDITION This 140+ year old Item is rated Near Mint Very Fine. No creases. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso. Product Type: Original In Text Wood Engraving; Black White Grade: Near Mint Very Fine