Orr, M. A. (Mary Acworth) · London and Edinburgh, Gall and Inglis · leaf 453
bra at the beginning. But if we wish to know a little more accurately the positions of sun and moon among the stars, we must carefully compare the passages bearing on this question. Commentators differ so much that while some think the suns annual motion is ignored, and it is assumed to be at the… … Fig. 51. The rising sun at the Spring Equinox. P08ITI0XS OF SUN, MOON; & PLANETS. 403 and 360° in the circumference of the sphere) ;i whileothers again say that it was merely somewhere inAries from the beofinnino-. What are the actual indications of its position ? Noone questions that it was in…
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321 · Astronomy, Ancient · Astronomy, Medieval · Early maps
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