Latin Gallery

CELLARIUS, Andreas (1596-1665). Atlas Coelestis

CELLARIUS, Andreas (1596-1665). Atlas Coelestis seu Harmonia Macrocosmica. 1661. Fol 24. Hemisphaerium stellatum boreale antiquum'. Representation of the Northern Hemisphere. Printed in Amsterdam by Johannes Janssonius. Early Modern Era. Engraving. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Biblioteca de Catalunya (National Library of Catalonia)

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Design and motto of the Royal Artillery -- Ubique

Design and motto of the Royal Artillery, showing a crown, ornate initials RA in mirror image, a field gun, and the Latin word Ubique, meaning Everywhere'. The original Latin motto of the Royal Artillery was Quo Fas et Gloria Ducunt (Where Right and Glory Lead), but in 1833, to reflect its role on every battlefield, King William IV ordered that it should bear the additional title of Ubique. Date: 19th century

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Carmina Burana 13th C

A page from a Latin manuscript of the Carmina Burana, a collection of poems, songs and short plays; published in 1847 by Johann Schmeller, the name means songs of Beuren Date: 13th century

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13th, 1847, Beuren, Books, Burana, Carmina, Century, Collection, Johann, Latin, Manuscript, Means, Page, Plays, Poems, Published, Schmeller, Script, Short, Songs