The Book of Fixed Stars . A 12th-century Iraqi illustrated manuscript of Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi's Book of Fixed Stars. The left hand page describes Corona Borealis (The Northern Crown), while the right hand page tabulates the stars in the preceding constellation Boötes (The Herdsman). (1100 - 1125). 1215 Unknown, Iraq - The Book of Fixed Stars - Google Art Project

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