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Comet of 1680
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Comet of 1680

anonymous · 1781 · etching; engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Print and text sheet of the comet visible in the west of the Netherlands in the winter of 1680-1681. A four-line verse at the bottom. Numbered at the top: CVI. Subject headings within the Atlas of Manners and Customs: Education and Sciences, Astrologers (Natural Science and Astronomy).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
text sheetprinthistorieprentBritta BeyercometKomeet boven Nederland (1680-1681)
Credit lineKomeet van 1680. 1781. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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