

An edition of Phaenomena (1561)
By Aratus Solensis
Publish Date
1793
Publisher
in officina Weidmannia
Language
lat
Pages
134
Description:
"After the Iliad and the Odyssey, the Phaenomena was the most widely read poem in the ancient world. Its fame was immediate. It was translated into Latin by Ovid and Cicero and quoted by St. Paul in the New Testament, and it was one of the few Greek poems translated into Arabic" -- BACK COVER.
subjects: Ancient Astronomy, Astronomy, Astronomy, Ancient, Astronomy, Greek, Constellations, Didactic poetry, Greek, Early works to 1800, Greek Astronomy, Greek Didactic poetry, Planets, Poetry, Translations into French, Weather, Astronomy, early works to 1800, Translations into English, Constellations--early works to 1800, Planets--early works to 1800, Poetry as topic--greek, Qb802 .a713 1997x, Qb802 .a713 1997, 881/.01, Poetry as Topic, Greek, Textual Criticism