Constellation of Aries,16th century artwork. The text is in Latin,with letters and numbers indicating the stars of this constellation. The artwork shows a ram,the mythological representation of this constellation. This artwork is from Libellus de Stellis (1587) by the German astronomer and theologian Heinrich Decimator (c.1544-1615). This book was published in Magdeberg,and was both a literary and astronomical work,containing artworks of constellations interspersed with poetry. The title translates as 'Book of Stars' | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Royal Astronomical Society |
Bildgröße: | 3386 px × 5315 px |
Modell-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
Eigentums-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
Restrictions: | - |