Planispheric view of the constellations of the northern sky, related to the labors of Hercules
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Title
Planispheric view of the constellations of the northern sky, related to the labors of Hercules
Collection
Wallach Division Picture Collection
Zodiac
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1822
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC ZOD
Subjects
Zodiac
Astrology
Aquarius (Astrology)
Pisces (Astrology)
Aries (Astrology)
Taurus (Astrology)
Gemini (Astrology)
Cancer (Astrology)
Leo (Astrology)
Virgo (Astrology)
Libra (Astrology)
Scorpio (Astrology)
Sagittarius (Astrology)
Capricorn (Astrology)
Hercules (Roman mythology)
Constellations
Genres
Notes
Source Note: From Origine de tous les cultes, ou religion universelle, par Dupuis. (Paris E. Babeuf 1822) Dupuis (1742-1809), Author.
Content: Constellation chart is annotated to suggest that the constellations shown are allegorical symbols recalling the Twelve Labors of Hercules.
Content: Foxing on image.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; 22 x 19.5 cm.
Identifiers
Barcode: 33333159470778
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7adacf30-c565-012f-3590-58d385a7bc34
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Date Issued
1822
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Planispheric view of the constellations of the northern sky, related to the labors of Hercules" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1822. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7adacf30-c565-012f-3590-58d385a7bc34
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1822). Planispheric view of the constellations of the northern sky, related to the labors of Hercules Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7adacf30-c565-012f-3590-58d385a7bc34
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