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Map Charting the Orbit of the Moon around the Earth, from A Celestial Atlas
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Map Charting the Orbit of the Moon around the Earth, from A Celestial Atlas
STC129820 Map Charting the Orbit of the Moon around the Earth, from A Celestial Atlas, or The Harmony of the Universe (Atlas coelestis seu harmonia macrocosmica) pub. by Joannes Janssonius, Amsterdam, 1660-61 (hand coloured engraving) by Cellarius, Andreas (c.1596-1665); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23368162
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a remarkable celestial map titled "Charting the Orbit of the Moon around the Earth". Created by Andreas Cellarius in 1660-61, this hand-colored engraving is part of A Celestial Atlas or The Harmony of the Universe. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life an awe-inspiring representation of our planet's relationship with its lunar companion. The chart depicts not only the moon's orbit but also features various elements such as zodiac signs, planets, and even cherubs. It serves as a testament to humanity's fascination with both astronomy and art throughout history. This particular piece was published by Joannes Janssonius in Amsterdam during a time when scientific discoveries were rapidly expanding our understanding of the cosmos. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, we are reminded of how small yet interconnected we are within the vastness of space. It invites us to contemplate our place in the universe and marvel at the celestial dance between Earth and Moon. With each glance at this print, one can't help but be filled with wonderment about what lies beyond our own world. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Cellarius' masterpiece up close, capturing every intricate detail for all to admire. Whether you're an avid astronomer or simply captivated by artistic beauty, this stunning image will undoubtedly leave you spellbound.
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