Johannes Vermeer, The Astronomer, ca. 1668, oil on canvas
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Srid pai khor lo (Wheel of Life). Painting on cloth, 20th century.
Total phase of the lunar eclipse of Sept. 3, 1895. The astrophysical journal. December 1895
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Operation Eclipse - Spectrum of Totally Eclipsed Sun’, taken by an unknown photographer in the Royal Canadian Air Force, 9 July 1945
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A Meteorite plunges to the earth. From Minerals from earth and sky. Smithsonian scientific series. 1929.
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Tapestry of the Creation, 11th – 12th century, tapestry, 365 × 470 cm, Cathedral of Girona, Girona
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Johann Jakob Scheuchzer. Fenestra Coeli Apertae (The Windows of Heaven were Opened), Physica Sacra. 1731
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Tavatimsa. Three Buddhist Heavens. Burma, ca. 18 century. Accordion-style paper manuscript.
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Diagram of Heaven and Hell. Ottoman Empire, the Caucasus. 18th century
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Libra - from the Book of Wonders, Kitab al Bulhan, composite manuscript in Arabic, late 14th century C.E., Abd al-Hasan Al-Isfahani
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The constellation ‘Felis’, added by a French astronomer in 1798
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'The Head Of A Comet Compared To The Size Of The Earth'. Illustration from 'Astronomy and the Bible'. 1919
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James Ferguson. Astronomy on Newton’s Principles. 1773
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Aratea, with extracts from Hyginus’s Astronomica, depicted in the constellation the figure of Marcus Tullius Cicero, 9th century
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Henri de Ferrières - Le Livre du roy Modus et de la royne Racio, 1470-1480.
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