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    Image number: RS.9114
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    Constellations of Corvis, Crater and Hydra

    Date
    1818
    Object type
    Library reference
    R67790
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    height (print): 279mm
    width (print): 335mm
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    Description
    Colour version of plate from John Flamsteed's Atlas Coelestis (London, 1729), showing the constellations of Corvis, Crater and Hydra.

    Frontispiece to An astronomical catechism, by Catherine Vale Whitwell (London, 1818).
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