Argo Navis, constellation represented by the ship Argo

Argo Navis. Mythological interpretation of the constellation of the Southern Hemisphere, represented by the ship Argo, used by Jason and the Argonauts to retrieve the Golden Fleece. Engraving in Poeticon Astronomicon, by Gaius Julius Hyginus (ca.64 BC-17 AD). Edited in Venice, 1485. Incunable

1485 Argo Argonauts Argus Astronomicon Atlas Constellation Edited Fleece Gaius Greeks Hemisphere Hyginus Incunable Incunabula Interpretation Mithology Navis Poeticon Ptolemaic Represented Retrieve

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