Solar System Planetary Orbits Halley's Comet ca.1850 Optical Toy Hold-to-Light Mons Fine and uncommon old engraved

Fine and uncommon old engraved map with original hand color

Engraved by Cordier

compass rose at top right

Visually fascinating original antique engraved print

a small light stain at bottom near South Africa coast

Solar System Planetary Orbits Halley's Comet ca.1850 Optical Toy Hold-to-Light Mons Fine and uncommon old engravedSysteme Solaire Orbites des Planets (The Solar System Planetary Orbits Halley's Comets) Issued Brussels, c. 1850 70 by Kiessling & Comp. Seems possible this is a re use of the Reynolds Emslie English version. Fine and uncommon original antique print. This fragile print has cardboard front, then numerous planets are cut out and backed with different colors of tissue paper, so that when held to the light it becomes transparent and you see glowing