Title

An ancient meteor shower shown as fiery lances

Caption

Engraving depicting an ancient meteor shower shown as fiery lances. Dated 16th Century

Date

16th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP23A16_169

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,0Mb (2,8Mb) / 14,8in x 15,7in / 4451 x 4712 (300dpi)

Keywords

16th Century Engraving Engraved Illustration Illustrated Ancient BC BCE Meteor Shower Meteor Meteorology Meteorite History of Meteorology History of Astronomy Astronomy Fiery Lance Lances Fiery Lance Flame Flaming Weapons Weapon Tool Sky Night Sky Night Night Time Space 16th Century