The Total Eclipse of the Sun by Etienne Leopold Trouvelot, 1882 Size:24x30in (60x75cm) Colton's maps were among the

Colton's maps were among the most reliable and sought-after of their time

The harbor is laid out with north at the top

Historical significance or context: Provides a glimpse into the urban life of New York City and Brooklyn in the 19th century

especially for someone with an impeccable taste in art or an interest in flowers and the botanical world

Port Melbourne

The Total Eclipse of the Sun by Etienne Leopold Trouvelot, 1882 Size:24x30in (60x75cm) Colton's maps were among theIntroducing "The Total Eclipse of the Sun," a magnificent depiction by Etienne Leopold Trouvelot, renowned as the "Audubon of the Sky." Originally published in 1882, this stunning antique colour lithograph captures a total solar eclipse as observed by Trouvelot in the Wyoming Territory during the summer of 1878. This work forms part of Trouvelot's esteemed "Astronomical Drawings" set, published by Charles Scribner's Sons. We are thrilled to offer an