Cosmos in Miniature: the Remarkable Star Map of Simeon De Witt November 19, 2010

National Museum of American History
Constitution Ave. Northwest
Washington, District of Columbia 20001

This exhibition features the oldest surviving Anglo-American star map. Prepared by Simeon De Witt, a surveyor for George Washington and the Continental army, the map shows the stars visible from De Witt's post in New Jersey.

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