Yale Center for British Art

Title:: Elton's miniature transparent orrery.
Published / Created:: [London] : Elton, 1817.
Physical Description:: 1 model : paper, col. ; in box, 25 x 20 x 7 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:: Books
Notes:: Title and publishing information from label on case.
Exhibition History:: Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
Cottage of Content, or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, November 2, 1977-December 31, 1977)
Subject Terms:: Fortescue, W. -- Autograph. | Elton -- Publisher. | Planetariums. | Astronomical models. | Etching, Colored -- Specimens -- 1817.
Form/Genre:: Recreations -- Great Britain. | Models. | Aquatints -- Hand-colored -- 1817.
Contributors:: Walker, Deane Franklin, 1778-1865.