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Images, Artwork and Historical Objects at the US Naval Observatory

Images, Artwork and Historical Objects at the US Naval Observatory — including scans of rare books, such as a celestial atlas from 1822 and a map of the moon dated 1647. I am thoroughly charmed. (via MeFi, where there are more goodies in the comments)

Posted on July 14, 2006 at 9:08 am in Elsewhere · comment

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