Trippensee Planetarium Company, A School Tellurium, Detroit, Michigan. ca. 1830’s Plans and Views of New York City Yesso) refers to the island

Yesso) refers to the island of Hokkaido

25 1/2 x 26 1/2 inches

Karl Bodmer (1809-1893)

The Strassburg Ptolemy of 1513 was the work of Martin Waldseemuller

were among the most comprehensive and lavishly illustrated works of the era

Trippensee Planetarium Company, A School Tellurium, Detroit, Michigan. ca. 1830’s Plans and Views of New York City Yesso) refers to the islandTrippensee Planetarium CompanyA School Tellurium The tellurium based around a turned wooden pilk, surmounted by an inch brass ball (representing the sun), with a small plaster planet (Mars) on a wire. Extending out from the pillar, an arm with metal tag with makers name. At the end of the arm is a 3 inch Rand McNally globe, and plaster moon ball, the planets all connected by chain gearing so that as the arm moves the planets rotate. Detroit, Michigan.