Ptolemy's Handy Tables, 9th C. Map of the Constellations showing the northern part of the zodiac
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Planets in a fluid medium, w/0 solid spheres
G. Beati, Sphaera Triplex Artificialis, Elementaris, ac Caelestis, 1662
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Eclipse, from The Kitab al-Bulhan, or Book of Wonders, an Arabic manuscript dating from the late 14th c CE
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The Jagiellonian Clock, incorporating the Jagiellonian Globe, c.1510
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Pages from an Arabic 17th century CE manuscript which, sets out instructions for thepractical uses of an astrolabe
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19th century watercolour interpretation and of the Pre-Columbian Toltec calendar, ca. 900-1200 CE
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Andreas Cellarius. Scenographia Systematis Copernicani (detail), from Harmonia Macrocosmica. 1660
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Sumerian Star Map or Planisphere, ca 650 BCE
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Illustration from Astronomic Picture Atlas by Ludwig Preyßinger (Germany, 1851)
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Hans Baldung Grien - Chart of the Signs of the Zodiac with Venus, Cupid, and a Saint. N.d
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14/15th cent, Egyptian astrological ms by a Persian artist. Reproduced from 9th cent persian 'Kitâb al-Mawalid'
6th century CE copy of an ancient Persian cosmological map
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