A Flammarion wood engraving by an unknown artist that first appeared in Camille Flammarion's L'atmosphere: meteorologie populaire (1888). The image depicts a man crawling under the edge of the sky, depicted as if it were a solid hemisphere, to look at the mysterious Empyrean beyond. The original caption translates to "A medieval missionary tells that he has found the point where heaven and Earth meet..."
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TOP22162617
Source:
達志影像
Authorization Type:
RM
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須由TPG 完整授權
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N/A
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No
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