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Star lore of all ages; a collection of myths, legends, and facts concerning the constellations of the Northern Hemisphere (1911)

Olcott, William Tyler, 1873-1936 · New York, London : G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 223

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n rt a . o 3 111 3 s C3 o < rt THE >JEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY CorvusThe Crow 155 Y I r go3 3 o- 3 .—o 1 ./ /Y Spica 4 in Virgo • 3 Alfforab Crater \ … > CORVUS CORVUSTHE CROW The figure of a crow seems pecking at him. Aratos, referring to Hydra. On most of the ancient star maps, the Crow is generallydepicted as perched on the coils of the great water snakeHydra, and apparently pecking at him, as the poetputs it. The ancient Akkadians,…

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