This rare 1890s lithograph map of the solar system by George Franklin Cram is an original antique piece from the late 19th century. Created using the lithography printing technique, this map provides a unique and historical perspective of the solar system during that time period. With the cartographer/publisher being George Cram, this lithograph map is a valuable addition to any collection of antique maps or solar system memorabilia.


CONDITION: trim cut to 10”X 12” the map has a light stain upper left. The paper is in very good shape no creasing.



Comparative distances of the planets from the sun

This detailed colour map by

George Franklin Cram was published in the 1890's in New York. Also detailed is the comparative sizes of the planets ,and illustrations of a lunar and solar eclipse. It is a genuine antique, not a reproduction and is in very good condition.

This is a lithograph, on medium weight paper with a map on one side and another map on the reverse. Either side can be mounted and framed. Please see the additional images. The paper is a creamy tone.