Inside Out Library · Explore

Dante and the early astronomers (1913)

Evershed, M. A. (Orr) · London : Gall & Inglis · leaf 288

An illustration from Dante and the early astronomers, 1913, leaf 288
ifferent latitudes, quoteshim as saying that the equatoral regions are inhabited,and Avicenna that the temperature there is equablebecause days and nights are always equal. The cityArym which is exactly on the equator has a perfectclimate, and as it has tw^o summers and two wintersthere are two… … NorthPole

Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321 · Astronomy

Internet Archive · Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from Dante and the early astronomers

More like this