Northern Circumpolar Map
by Elijah H. Burritt
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Northern Circumpolar Map
Artist
Elijah H. Burritt
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Painting - Painting
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1835 Chromolithograph titled, "Northern Circumpolar Map for Each Month of the Year." Published by F.J. Huntington, 1825, Entered according to Act of Congress, of the State of Connecticut in Hartford. Elijah Hinsdale Burritt (born April 20, 1794 in New Britain , Connecticut , died January 3, 1838 in Galveston , Texas ) was an American mathematician and astronomer . He is sometimes called "the forgotten astronomer". His major work, however, is his well-known " Geography of the Heavens " with the accompanying " Celestial Atlas ". He describes constellations in the beginning, going deep into the mythology and history of the constellations in a book published by W.G. Evans
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