The Summer Sky Atlas — A Victorian Map of Celestial Wanderings framed minimalist Pairs naturally with other documents

Pairs naturally with other documents from the Bella Frye Curious pillar — celestial atlases

Real-photo views of stagecoach roads and the Ahwahnee linger in the stack like souvenirs from a pilgrimage

an engraving where the terminator becomes theology — that trembling line where lunar day surrenders to lunar night

This print is drawn from an original painting of the Headless Horseman — Washington Irving's immortal figure from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

The Summer Sky Atlas — A Victorian Map of Celestial Wanderings framed minimalist Pairs naturally with other documentsThe Summer Sky Atlas a Victorian Map of Celestial Wanderings charts the warm month constellations as a 19th century stargazer would have traced them Lyra, Cygnus, and Aquila wheeling across the firmament in inked latitudes. It is less a map than an ephemeris of longing, the summer heavens pinned like specimens to the page. About the Source Bella Frye sources celestial prints from 19th century astronomical atlases and selenographic studies the era when