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Plate XLII.—Astronomy: detail: antique star engraving

Enclyclopædia Britannica (1771)

A copper-plate engraving representing a star from a diagram explaining astronomy; you can also see the full diagram.

Keywords: diagrams, stars, astronomy, astrology

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Added: 2009-10-23

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Vernal Equinox

Hone’s Everyday Book (1826)

Perhaps not a very clear illustration of an equinox, but still a pretty woodcut of the Sun’s rays reaching the Earth.

Keywords: astrology, stars, sun, calendars, diagrams

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Added: 2006-02-01

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The Harmony of the World

Astrology (1806)

The Biblical references at the bottom of this picture as as follows:Genesis 1:14 And God said, “Let there be lights in the firmament of the heavens to separate the day from the night; and let them be [...]

Keywords: zodiac, astrology, planets, sun, heaven, stars, angels

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Added: 2005-01-17

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