The Sun, 4-armed and cross-legged sitting on throne, two nimbi, two lions. Persian late 17th / early18th century
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The Creation of the Heavens about 1475, Flemish, Tempera colors, gold leaf, and gold paint on parchment
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The Constellations for Each Month of the Year - Atlas of the Heavens, Elijah Burritt 1856
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Drawings of the Moon by Galileo Galilei, 1610
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Calculation of solar and lunar eclipses from Marvels of Creatures and Strange Things Existing by al-Qazwini (14th c)
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Cygnus Aratea, with extracts from Hyginus’s Astronomica in the constellation figures - Marcus Tullius Cicero, 9th c
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From Hendrik Van Loon, 'The Story of Mankind"
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