Constellation of Ophiuchus Group, from 'Uranometria' by Johann Bayer, engraved by Alexander Mair by Johann Bayer
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Title: Constellation of Ophiuchus Group, from 'Uranometria' by Johann Bayer, engraved by Alexander Mair
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Description: Constellation of Ophiuchus Group, from 'Uranometria' by Johann Bayer, engraved by Alexander Mair
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Url: art/111383/Constellation_of_Ophiuchus_Group_from_Uranometria_by_Johann
Artist: Johann Bayer
Product code: STC151334
Edition type: Open edition
Publisher: Bridgeman Art Library
Copyright: © Bridgeman Art Library / Private Collection / The Stapleton Collection
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science of measuring distances and magnitudes of the heavenly bodies; holding separated serpents known as Serpens Caput (serpent's head) and Serpens Cauda (serpent's tail); giant is identified with the healer Asclepius father of the medical profession; considered the thirteenth sign of the Zodiac;