History of Astronomyさんのイラストまとめ

Surya the Sun deity driving in his chariot; Indian gouache drawing (n.d.) @WellcomeLibrary https://t.co/BXvouULXtn

Time to solve longitude: The lunar distance method @RMGreenwich https://t.co/iWoQraMemf

Astronomical table clock, made by N. Bouquet, Lyon, France, c. 1650 @museumoftime https://t.co/l4nOPD44u3

German fixed sundial, by Johann Joachim Spiegel, 1719 @hermitage_eng (Study of Peter the Great, The Winter Palace) https://t.co/2bXdQLNRwT

Title page to Pieter Goos' "The Sea Atlas or Water-World" (Amsterdam, 1668) @rijksmuseum https://t.co/FCFzFTKBUU

Indian watercolor painting of the 4-headed Sun god, Surya, being pulled in a chariot by 14 white horses, early 19thC https://t.co/5TOFwVa7K3

Brazier from Tula (Mexico), left by the Mexicas, 1250-1521; birds & butterflies allude to the planet Venus @mna_inah https://t.co/Tq33qMOUmO

Western European Hebrew astrolabe (unsigned), c.1550; rete with 27 star pointers (only 20 labeled) @AdlerPlanet https://t.co/cQ1YrBbdKv

Young girl looking through a telescope (possibly 40") during a U.S. Naval Observatory tour, early 20thC https://t.co/t4DBGyNI9f

Libra in Abu Ma'shar's 16thC astrological work "Treatise of Nativities" @GallicaBnF https://t.co/5eZGdEnHsa