Editorial***STRICTLY EMBARGOED***John Lennon?s lost 1965 ?Help!? guitar that was found in attic after 50 years is now heading to auction? and is expected to make history for highest selling Beatles guitar
EditorialPerseus with Gorgon's head. Cicero's Aratus. England [Winchester?]; second quarter of 11th cent. (Whole folio) Illustration of the constellation Perseus with the Gorgon's head. Image taken from Cicero's Aratus. Originally published/produced in Englan...
EditorialThe Constellation Leo, folio probably from the Kitab suwar al-kawakib al-thabita (Book of the Images of the Fixed Stars). Iran. Date: 1495-1505. Dimensions: 21.3 ? 14.3 cm (8 3/8 ? 5 5/8 in.). Opaque watercolor on paper. Origin: Iran.
EditorialIllustration of the constellation Aries, by an Anglo-Saxon artist in the style of the Winchester school. Aratus. France [Fleury?]; late 10th century. Source: Harley 2506, f.36. Language: Latin.
EditorialIllustration of Perseus, a hero of Greek mythology, with the head of the snake-haired Medusa, with text or scholia within the figure of the constellation . Aratea, with extracts from Hyginus's Astronomica in the constellation figures. France, N. (dioce...
EditorialMiniature of ostrichs, illustrating the text that ostriches will not lay their eggs until they see that the constellation Pleiedes has risen, usually in June. Then they lay their eggs and bury them in the sand. The warmth of the summer is enough to hat...