File:Flammarion Woodcut 1888 Color 1.jpg
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[edit]DescriptionFlammarion Woodcut 1888 Color 1.jpg |
English: The Flammarion engraving is a wood engraving by an unknown artist that first appeared in Camille Flammarion's L'atmosphère: météorologie populaire (1888). The image depicts a man crawling under the edge of the sky, depicted as if it were a solid hemisphere, to look at the mysterious Empyrean beyond. The caption translates to "A medieval missionary tells that he has found the point where heaven and Earth meet..." |
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Source | Camille Flammarion, L'Atmosphere: Météorologie Populaire (Paris, 1888), pp. 163 | ||||||
Author | AnonymousUnknown author | ||||||
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