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Poeticon Collection

Discover the celestial wonders Astronomicon, an intricately engraved astronomical masterpiece by Gaius Julius Hyginus (64 BC - 17 AD

Background imagePoeticon Collection: Armillary Sphere

Armillary Sphere. Astronomicon by Gaius Julius Hyginus. 1st century. Incunabula 283. Edition of 1485. Venice. Library of the University of Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain

Background imagePoeticon Collection: Argo Navis. Constellation represented by the ship Argo. Engr

Argo Navis. Constellation represented by the ship Argo. Engr
Argo Navis. Mythological interpretation of the constellation of the Southern Hemisphere, represented by the ship Argo, used by Jason and the Argonauts to retrieve the Golden Fleece

Background imagePoeticon Collection: Centaur Phyllirides. Engraving in Poeticon Astronomicon, by

Centaur Phyllirides. Engraving in Poeticon Astronomicon, by
Constellation Centaurus. Centaur Phyllirides. Engraving in Poeticon Astronomicon, by Gaius Julius Hyginus (ca.64 BC-17 AD). Edited in Venice, 1485. Incunable. Colored

Background imagePoeticon Collection: Gaius Julius Hyginus (64 BC - 17). Latin author

Gaius Julius Hyginus (64 BC - 17). Latin author. Poeticon Astronomicum. The constellation of Gemini. Work attributed to Hyginus. Incunable, 15th c. Renaissance art. Engraving

Background imagePoeticon Collection: Earths Sphere according the author. Engraving in Poeticon A

Earths Sphere according the author. Engraving in Poeticon Astronomicon, by Gaius Julius Hyginus (ca.64 BC-17 AD). Edited in Venice, 1485. Incunable

Background imagePoeticon Collection: Astronomicon. Engraving

Astronomicon. Engraving
Measuring the distance. Engraving in Astronomicon by Gaius Julius Hyginus. 1st century. Incunabula 283. Edition of 1485. Venice. Library of the University of Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain

Background imagePoeticon Collection: Lunar eclipse. Engraving

Lunar eclipse. Engraving
Lunar eclipse theory. Engraving in Astronomicon by Gaius Julius Hyginus. 1st century. Incunabula 283. Edition of 1485. Venice. Library of the University of Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain

Background imagePoeticon Collection: Poeticon Astronomicum. The constellation of Bo�

Poeticon Astronomicum. The constellation of Bo�;. Work attributed to Hyginus. Incunable, 15th c. Renaissance art. Engraving



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Discover the celestial wonders Astronomicon, an intricately engraved astronomical masterpiece by Gaius Julius Hyginus (64 BC - 17 AD). Marvel at the Armillary Sphere, symbolizing the Earth's sphere according to the author, and the constellation of Argo Navis, represented by the ship Argo. Delve deeper into the cosmos with Centaur Phyllirides, depicted in the same engraving. Witness the intricate illustration of the constellation of Centaur in Poeticon Astronomicon, and observe the engravings of the astronomical phenomena, such as the lunar eclipse. This Latin author's work is a testament to ancient astronomical knowledge, offering a glimpse into the awe-inspiring universe that captivated the minds of ancient scholars.