Hemisphere Austral by John Flamsteed (1776)

Hand-colored celestial map of the southern hemisphere showing constellations as painted figures with French labels.

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A hand-colored celestial map titled Hemisphere Austral, attributed to John Flamsteed, showing the southern sky within a circular frame. Constellations such as Sagittarius, Scorpius, Orion and the ship Argo are depicted as painted figures with gold star points against a blue and cream ground, with French labels and a numbered degree ring around the edge.

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1776

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Mythology