Elijah H Buritt ( 1794 - 1838 ) was an American painter. Elijah H Buritt s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 5019 USD for Atlas, Designed to Illustrate the Geography of the Heavens: Six Plates in 2004 to 7200 USD for Atlas of the Heavens: Six Plates in 2006 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.