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Map showing Tycho Brahes system of planetary orbits, 1660-1661
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Map showing Tycho Brahes system of planetary orbits, 1660-1661
Map showing Tycho Brahes system of planetary orbits, 1660-1661. From The Celestial Atlas, or The Harmony of the Universe (Atlas coelestis seu harmonia macrocosmica) by Andreas Cellarius, published by Johannes Janssonius, (Amsterdam 1660-1661)
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This print showcases a remarkable map from the 17th century, revealing Tycho Brahe's intricate system of planetary orbits. Created by Andreas Cellarius and published by Johannes Janssonius in Amsterdam between 1660-1661, this celestial atlas titled "The Harmony of the Universe" (Atlas coelestis seu harmonia macrocosmica) offers a glimpse into the scientific minds of that era. With vibrant colors and meticulous engravings, this Danish-Dutch collaboration beautifully illustrates Brahe's groundbreaking theories on astronomy. The map portrays an array of planets gracefully orbiting around our Earth, providing valuable insights into the solar system's structure. As we delve deeper into this historical artifact, we are transported to a time when astrology and science were intricately intertwined. This engraving serves as a testament to humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and understanding about our place in the cosmos. The significance of Tycho Brahe's contributions cannot be overstated; his work laid the foundation for future advancements in astronomy. Through this photo print, we can appreciate both the artistic beauty and scientific importance encapsulated within it. Whether you are an enthusiast or scholar interested in exploring centuries-old astronomical theories or simply captivated by its aesthetic appeal, this extraordinary piece from Heritage Images' Historica Graphica Collection is sure to leave you awe-inspired.
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