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Luyts manuscript frontispiece
Luyts manuscript. Frontispiece of Astronomica Institutio, an astronomical paper published by the Dutch astronomer Jan Luyts in 1692. Luyts himself is pictured working at centre. Behind him, from left to right, are Galileo, Hevelius, Brahe, Copernicus and Ptolemy
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Bring the wonders of the universe into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating Luyts manuscript frontispiece from Science Photo Library, this mug showcases the astronomical paper published by Dutch astronomer Jan Luyts in 1692. With intricate details of Luyts himself working at the center, this mug is a perfect blend of art and function. Each mug is expertly printed with high-definition image quality, ensuring your favorite image remains vibrant and clear. Start your day with a dose of inspiration and a warm beverage in hand.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Luyts manuscript frontispiece is a captivating snapshot of the world of astronomy in the 17th century. This historical illustration, dating back to 1692, showcases the renowned Dutch astronomer Jan Luyts diligently working at its center. Surrounding him are some of the most influential figures in astronomical history. From left to right, we see Galileo, Hevelius, Brahe, Copernicus, and Ptolemy standing behind Luyts. Each portrait represents a significant contribution to our understanding of the cosmos. Galileo's revolutionary observations through his telescope challenged traditional beliefs; Hevelius made remarkable advancements in mapping celestial bodies; Brahe meticulously recorded precise astronomical measurements; Copernicus proposed a heliocentric model that transformed our perception of the universe; and Ptolemy laid down the foundations for ancient astronomy. This monochrome artwork exudes an air of intellectual curiosity and dedication to scientific exploration. It serves as a testament to these brilliant minds who paved the way for modern astronomy. The intricate details captured within this drawing offer us a glimpse into their lives and achievements. The Luyts manuscript frontispiece not only commemorates these esteemed scientists but also highlights their collective impact on shaping our understanding of space and time. As we gaze upon this piece from Science Photo Library, we are reminded of how far humanity has come in unraveling the mysteries beyond Earth's atmosphere while honoring those who laid its foundation centuries ago.
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