Cassiopeia - The Queen
hevelius-cosmographia

Cassiopeia - The Queen

by Johannes Hevelius

Year:1690
Collection:Uranographia (1690)
Medium:Copper engraving with hand coloring

About this artwork

Cassiopeia the Queen shown seated on her throne with a mirror, reflecting her vanity. Forms the distinctive "W" shape in the northern sky.

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