Astronomy for beginners in thirty-two lessons (1885)
Fellowes, Francis. [from old catalog] · New York, J. Wiley & sons · leaf 91
CONSTELLATIONS ALWAYS VISIBLE. 75 7. Cassiopeia is the name of a queen who once lived in Ethiopia. She was very beautiful, and greatly admired. After she died her name was given to this constellation. Perhaps it was really believed that she had gone up to heaven, to live … Cassiopeia. in these fair stars. Or perhaps it was that when men should look up in the sky and behold them, they might remember Cassiopeia and her beauty. In this picture Cassiopeia is represented as a queen sitting in her chair, holding her robe in one
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