Punch,  10 (1846), 13.

The Constellation Jonathan

Anon

Genre:

News-Commentary, Drollery

Subjects:

Astronomy, Discovery


    Congratulates the 'scientific world' for discovering 'a new constellation' christened Jonathan after the state of Texas. Compares the constellation to Sagittarius owing to its skill in archery.



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