Sagittarius, from John Flamsteed's 'Atlas Coelestis' pie shop Church of St Clement

Church of St Clement

botanist and author

indirect taxation had been quite substantially reduced

in foreground is basket of vegetables including carrots

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Sagittarius, from John Flamsteed's 'Atlas Coelestis' pie shop Church of St ClementThe constellation Sagittarius (the archer or centaur). Map 8 from John Flamsteed's Atlas Coelestis, or star atlas (London, 1729). This was the first celestial atlas based on telescopic observations. Published posthumously, it was the work of the Astronomer Royal John Flamsteed FRS (1646 1719), and used the catalogue of 2935 stars in his 1725 Historia Coelestis Britannica. Original: engraving. 1729