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English: "Scorpio", plate 23 in Urania's Mirror, a set of celestial cards accompanied by A familiar treatise on astronomy ... by Jehoshaphat Aspin. London. Astronomical chart, 1 print on layered paper board : etching, hand-colored.
Українська: Картка із зображенням знака зодіаку Скорпіон із «Дзеркала Уранії», набору з 32 карток астрономічної зіркової діаграми, опублікованих в 1824 році. Пробиті на картці отвори дозволяли глядачам побачити зображення зірок сузір’я, коли тримати її перед джерелом світла.
Русский: Карточка №23 с зодиакальным знаком Скорпион из «Зеркала Урании», набора из 32 астрономических карт звёздного неба, опубликованных в 1824 году. Отверстия, пробитые в карточке, позволяли зрителям увидеть изображение звёзд созвездия, если держать её перед источником света.
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Sidney Hall  (1788–1831)  wikidata:Q7509106
 
Description English cartographer and copper engraver
Date of birth/death 1788 Edit this at Wikidata 1831 Edit this at Wikidata
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Adam Cuerden   
 
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Image restorationist, composer, amateur photographer and artist, and Wikipedian
As Adam lives in Britain, which makes it incredibly easy to acquire copyright in his works, he grants, if needed, an irrevokable license to use this work however you see fit. He requests attribution where possible, and realises that "where possible" means that that request is not legally enforcable. Adam Cuerden (talk) 15:44, 16 January 2022 (UTC)
Date of birth 8 June 1979
Location of birth United States of America
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