Title

An ancient meteor shower shown as swords, pikes, and battle-axes

Caption

Engraving depicting an ancient meteor shower shown as swords, pikes, and battle-axes. Dated 16th Century

Date

19th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP23A16_171

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,0Mb (5,9Mb) / 13,9in x 16,7in / 4181 x 5016 (300dpi)

Keywords

19th Century Engraving Engraved Illustration Illustrated Ancient BC BCE Meteor Shower Meteor Meteorology Meteorite History of Meteorology History of Astronomy Astronomy Swords Sword Pike Pikes Battle-axe Battle-axes Axes Axe Weapons Weapon Tool Tools Sky Night Sky Night Time Night Space 19th Century