Information Technology Reference
In-Depth Information
Fig. 2.10
Atlas with the
celestial sphere on his
shoulders. This is the earliest
surviving representation of
the classical constellations
(Courtesy of
www.
Fig. 2.11
Most of the 48 classical constellation figures are shown, but not the stars comprising
each constellation. The Farnese Atlas, 200 BC from the National Maritime Museum, London
Search WWH ::
Custom Search