Description: A chart of the solar system from 1885. This chart extends to the planet Neptune (discovered as a planet of the solar system in 1846), and shows the orbits of Halley's comet, Olber's comet, and the unnamed comet of 1882. Place Names: Solar System, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Planetoids, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptun ISO Topic Categories: Keywords: Solar System, Unknown, 1885 Source: M. F. Maury, Physical Geography (New York, New York: University Publishing Company, 1885) 7 Map Credit: Courtesy the private collection of Roy Winkelman |
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