Hyginus / Pistrix
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Hyginus / Pistrix
The constellation of PISTRIX, the sea monster
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Media ID 585191
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10039203
1681 Constellation Groups Hyginus Monster Named Phenomena Space Stars
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the constellation of Pistrix, also known as the sea monster, as depicted in Hyginus' historical work from 1681. The intricate grouping of stars forms a mythical creature that has captivated imaginations for centuries.
The natural phenomena of this constellation is truly awe-inspiring, showcasing the beauty and wonder of our universe. Each star plays a vital role in creating the shape of Pistrix, bringing to life a piece of ancient history and mythology.
As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the rich tapestry of stories that have been passed down through generations. The sea monster Pistrix symbolizes power and mystery, drawing us into a world where anything is possible.
It's fascinating to think about how people from different time periods have looked up at the night sky and seen these same constellations overhead. The connection between past and present is palpable in this print, reminding us that some things truly stand the test of time.
Overall, this print serves as a beautiful reminder of the wonders that exist beyond our own planet. It encourages us to look up at the stars with a sense of wonder and curiosity, just like those who came before us.
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