The Sun: One Thousand Years of Scientific Imagery

by Harry Cliff and Katie Barrett

Book Overview

A fascinating and informative look at studies of the Sun throughout history, beautifully illustrated with images from the Science Museum's collection. Dazzling, beautiful, powerful, mysterious - the Sun has fascinated people throughout history. This book charts our changing understanding of the Sun through a rich collection of scientific imagery: from from a 10th-century manuscript drawing of an earth-centred universe, to awe-inspiring close-ups of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1785511726
• ISBN13: 9781785511721
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Scala Arts Publishers Inc.
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.6" x 8.6"