The missing fret band is a pattern that has a star or rosette in the middle of the band that interrupts the repetitive pattern.

Missing Fret Band

The missing fret band is a pattern that has a star or rosette in the middle of the band that interrupts…

The Twin Design fret band is a pattern that has a star, rosette or design that is in the middle of the band that interrupts the repetitive pattern.

Twin Design Fret Band

The Twin Design fret band is a pattern that has a star, rosette or design that is in the middle of the…

"The Star is the badge, first ordered by Charles I. The rays are of silver or diamonds. The star is worn on the left breast."—Aveling, 1891

Star of the Order of the Garter

"The Star is the badge, first ordered by Charles I. The rays are of silver or diamonds. The star is…

Constellation: Hercules

Hercules

Constellation: Hercules

"This Order was instituted by Her Majesty the Queen, in the year 1861, for bestowing honor upon the people of her Indian Empire. The Order consists of the Sovereign, a Grand Master, always to be Governor-General of India, and twenty-five Knights, with such Honorary Knights as the Crown may appoint. The Knights are to include both Naval, Military, and Civil officers, and natives of India."—Aveling, 1891

Insignia of the Order of the Star of India

"This Order was instituted by Her Majesty the Queen, in the year 1861, for bestowing honor upon the…

"In this family the arms appear to be merely prolongations of the disc; they are suaully five in number, and the plates from which the ambulacra are exserted are placed in deep furrows, which run along the lower surface of the arms." — Goodrich, 1859

Five-fingered jack

"In this family the arms appear to be merely prolongations of the disc; they are suaully five in number,…

An illustration of a jester riding a chariot attached to a star.

Jester in Chariot

An illustration of a jester riding a chariot attached to a star.

An illustration of an man being hit by a star.

Man Being Hit by Star

An illustration of an man being hit by a star.

Constellation: Man with the Serpent

Man with the Serpent

Constellation: Man with the Serpent

The Seal of the State of Massachusetts. The seal has a shield in the center with a Algonquin Native American holding a bow and arrow. Around the shield, is a blue ribbon with the state motto, 'Ense Petit Placidam Sub Libertate Quietem" which means "By the sword we seek peace, but only under liberty."

Seal of Massachusetts

The Seal of the State of Massachusetts. The seal has a shield in the center with a Algonquin Native…

"Third Son, the MULLET. The differences used by armorists at the present time are nine in number. They not only distinguish the sons of one family, but also denote the subordinate degrees in each house." -Hall, 1862

Mullet Difference

"Third Son, the MULLET. The differences used by armorists at the present time are nine in number. They…

"Observatory at Delhi."

Ancient Indian observatory

"Observatory at Delhi."

The Great Seal of the State of Oklahoma, 1907. The seal has a star with five rays hold seals of Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole.

Seal of Oklahoma

The Great Seal of the State of Oklahoma, 1907. The seal has a star with five rays hold seals of Cherokee,…

"The religious Order of the Heavenly Annunciation, or of the Nuns of the Annunciation of Mary, was instituted by Victoria Fornare at Genoa in 1682, after the rule of St. Augustine. All the convents of the order in France, Germany, and the Netherlands have disappeared since the French Revolution. Some still exist in Italy." — Chambers' Encyclopedia, 1875

Order of the Annunciation

"The religious Order of the Heavenly Annunciation, or of the Nuns of the Annunciation of Mary, was instituted…

An illustration of the Order of the Garter Star. The Most Noble Order of the Garter is an order of chivalry, or knighthood, originating in medieval England, and presently bestowed on recipients in any of the Commonwealth realms; it is the pinnacle of the honors system in the United Kingdom. Membership in the order is limited to the sovereign, the Prince of Wales, and no more than twenty-four members, or Companions; the order also comprises Supernumerary knights and ladies (e.g., members of the British Royal Family and foreign monarchs).

Order of the Garter Star

An illustration of the Order of the Garter Star. The Most Noble Order of the Garter is an order of chivalry,…

The star of the Order of the Garter. "Order of the Garter, the highest order of knighthood in Great Britain, consisting of the sovereign, the Prince of Wales, and twenty-four knights companions, and open, in addition, to such English princes and foreign sovereigns as may be chosen, and sometimes to extra companions chosen for special reasons, so that the whole order usually numbers about fifty." -Whitney, 1911

Order of the Garter Star

The star of the Order of the Garter. "Order of the Garter, the highest order of knighthood in Great…

"Star of the order of the Thistle." — Chambers' Encyclopedia, 1875

Order of the Thistle

"Star of the order of the Thistle." — Chambers' Encyclopedia, 1875

Constellation: Orion

Orion

Constellation: Orion

Star pattern.

Star Pattern

Star pattern.

An illustration of drawing an eight point star using a series of pentagons to create a star. The paper is divided into a squares to use as a guide for drawing pentagons.

Constructing Star Using Pentagons

An illustration of drawing an eight point star using a series of pentagons to create a star. The paper…

Constellation: Persues

Persues

Constellation: Persues

A fish constellation and zodiac sign.

Pisces

A fish constellation and zodiac sign.

Illustration of a non-regular decagonal prism in the shape of a star. Then ends/bases are made of star-shaped decagons and the faces are rectangular.

Star-Shaped Decagonal Prism

Illustration of a non-regular decagonal prism in the shape of a star. Then ends/bases are made of star-shaped…

Illustration of a non-regular decagonal prism in the shape of a star. Then ends/bases are made of star-shaped decagons and the faces are squares.

Star-Shaped Decagonal Prism

Illustration of a non-regular decagonal prism in the shape of a star. Then ends/bases are made of star-shaped…

Side view of a non-regular decagonal prism in the shape of a star. Then ends/bases are made of star-shaped decagons and the faces are squares.

Star-Shaped Decagonal Prism

Side view of a non-regular decagonal prism in the shape of a star. Then ends/bases are made of star-shaped…

"Among the British species are the Common Sand-Star, <em>Ophiura texturata</em>." &mdash; Goodrich, 1859

Sand-star

"Among the British species are the Common Sand-Star, Ophiura texturata." — Goodrich,…

"The constellation which is prominent in early summer in the skies of the southern United States (where the whole of the magnificent tail clears the horizon), contains the first magnitude red star Antares and several of the second magnitude. With the Chaldeans and Greeks is extended over one sixth of the planetary circle, the scorpion being represented with exaggerated claw embracing a circular space where Libra is now placed." &mdash;Whitney, 1889

The Scorpio Constellation, with Libra

"The constellation which is prominent in early summer in the skies of the southern United States (where…

"The colors in this are variable but brilliant - red, purple, green, and white. It measures from nine to twelve inches across, and feeds ravenously on shell-fish." &mdash; Goodrich, 1859

Common European sea-star

"The colors in this are variable but brilliant - red, purple, green, and white. It measures from nine…

"Divide the square as indicated by the dotted lines, drawing these as full lines in pencil, but do not ink them...The intermediate or section lines must not be drawn with a pencil, but are to be drawn only in ink, the spacing being done by the eye." &mdash;Anthony, 1904

Constructing Stars Using Different Shapes

"Divide the square as indicated by the dotted lines, drawing these as full lines in pencil, but do not…

"One standing at O will only see the half of the Sky which is above the circle NESW. The whole sky will seem to be turning about the line POP'; the Stars will seem to be moving along the paths EQW, BAB', etc. Stars so near the North Pole that they are inside the dark area KPN will never set."&mdash;The Foundation Library, 1911

The Sphere of the Sky

"One standing at O will only see the half of the Sky which is above the circle NESW. The whole sky will…

"The common British species of Solaster, S. papposus, has ordinarily 13 rays." &mdash; Encyclopedia Britannica, 1893

Solaster Papposus

"The common British species of Solaster, S. papposus, has ordinarily 13 rays." — Encyclopedia…

A problem exercise to creating a star using series of triangles and squares. The image is divided by the dotted line to scale images to appropriate size.

Star Construction Using Triangles and Squares

A problem exercise to creating a star using series of triangles and squares. The image is divided by…

Children looking out a window at a star.

Star

Children looking out a window at a star.

3 pointed star

Star

3 pointed star

4 pointed star

Star

4 pointed star

5 pointed star

Star

5 pointed star

6 pointed star

Star

6 pointed star

7 pointed star

Star

7 pointed star

8 pointed star

Star

8 pointed star

9 pointed star

Star

9 pointed star

10 pointed star

Star

10 pointed star

11 pointed star

Star

11 pointed star

12 pointed star

Star

12 pointed star

13 pointed star

Star

13 pointed star

14 pointed star

Star

14 pointed star

15 pointed star

Star

15 pointed star

16 pointed star

Star

16 pointed star

17 pointed star

Star

17 pointed star

18 pointed star

Star

18 pointed star

19 pointed star

Star

19 pointed star

20 pointed star

Star

20 pointed star

21 pointed star

Star

21 pointed star

22 pointed star

Star

22 pointed star

23 pointed star

Star

23 pointed star

24 pointed star

Star

24 pointed star

" The most singular of all the star fishes is the splendid Astrophyton. Its center is not unlike the gorgeous appearance of a Chinese wheel, but what a curious tie of twisting and twining tentacles." -Lupton

Singular Star Fish

" The most singular of all the star fishes is the splendid Astrophyton. Its center is not unlike the…

"Star of the Bath." &mdash; Chambers' Encyclopedia, 1875

Star of Bath

"Star of the Bath." — Chambers' Encyclopedia, 1875

"Star of Bethlehem, or Ornithogalum, a genus of bulbous plants belonging to the order Liliacae."&mdash;Finley, 1917

Star of Bethlehem

"Star of Bethlehem, or Ornithogalum, a genus of bulbous plants belonging to the order Liliacae."—Finley,…

Pistil of a Star of Bethlehem.

Star of Bethlehem, pistil of

Pistil of a Star of Bethlehem.

Stamen of a Star of Bethlehem.

Stamen of Star of Bethlehem

Stamen of a Star of Bethlehem.