Old Star Map of Cygnus (The Swan) by Johann Bayer, 1603 - Celestial Constellation Chart thompson Via Latina

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Old Star Map of Cygnus (The Swan) by Johann Bayer, 1603 - Celestial Constellation Chart thompson Via LatinaJohann Bayer's "Cygnus," first published in 1603, is an exquisite handcoloured star chart from the ground breaking celestial atlas, Uranometria. This particular piece beautifully captures the constellation Cygnus, also known as the Swan, immortalized in Ptolemy's 2nd century astronomical canon and acknowledged today among the 88 modern constellations by the International Astronomical Union. We are offering an exceptionally high quality fine art print