27 Astronomy - Earths Orbit Plan; Thure Alexander von Mentzer - The Earth's Path Around the Sun - 1861-1880
Poster depicting Jordens väg kring solen (The Earth's Path Around the Sun), illustrating the changing of the seasons, created by Thure von Mentzer and published by Norrköping Lithographic Limited Company in 1869.
Thure Alexander von Mentzer, born on September 16, 1807, in Oltorp, Dimbo parish, Skaraborg County, died on February 11, 1892, was a Swedish cartographer. After serving as a cornet in the Life Regiment Hussar Corps from 1828 to 1833, von Mentzer was appointed second lieutenant in 1838 and promoted to lieutenant in 1848. He published several regulations and communication maps, along with numerous geographical, historical, and statistical cartographic works, most of which were intended for educational use. His contributions significantly advanced the field of cartography in Sweden, particularly in the context of education.
Artist or Maker
Thure von Mentzer
Medium
Lithography
Date
1869
- Condition:This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.
- Dimensions:118 cm x 78 cm
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