Flammarion Pillows

The Flammarion engraving is a wood engraving by an unknown artist, so named because its first documented appearance is in Camille Flammarion's 1888 book L'atmosphère : météorologie populaire ("The Atmosphere: Popular Meteorology").

A traveller puts his head under the edge of the firmament.

Created in the late 19th century by French astronomer Camille Flammarion, this image depicts a man peering through the veil of the heavens to glimpse the mysteries of the universe beyond. Perfect for science enthusiasts, astronomy buffs, or anyone who loves the beauty and wonder of the cosmos.

Where Heaven and Earth Meet

Digital painting and collage by Bulgan Lumini © Medieval female knight of stars horseback In Flammarion in the edge of the Earth, where it meets the sky.

Digital painting and collage by Bulgan Lumini © Medieval female knight of stars horseback In Flammarion in the edge of the Earth, where it meets the sky.

French Publisher's device from 19th century, echoing imagery seen in Renaissance studies of Astronomy and Astrology

French Publisher's device from 19th century, echoing imagery seen in Renaissance studies of Astronomy and Astrology