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Monochrome star chart, with illustrations of the constellations made up by these stars, including the whale Cetus. The path of a comet is shown along the horizontal. Artist attributions below the image; title above: "Figura faciem ac situm immobilem illum referens -- notabilis illius cometae CCLXI A. C. 1264. No. 81."


whales
1668-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Gerardi, G.
ink; paper; mounting
8 1/4 in x 10 3/4 in
Netherlands: Amsterdam