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Framed Print : With the sun at the center; Copernicus appears at lower right and Ptolemy at lower left. Copperplate engraving from Andreas Cellarius Atlas Coelestis seu Harmonia Macrocosmica, published in 1660 in Amsterdam
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With the sun at the center; Copernicus appears at lower right and Ptolemy at lower left. Copperplate engraving from Andreas Cellarius Atlas Coelestis seu Harmonia Macrocosmica, published in 1660 in Amsterdam
COPERNICAN UNIVERSE, 1660.
With the sun at the center; Copernicus appears at lower right and Ptolemy at lower left. Copperplate engraving from Andreas Cellarius Atlas Coelestis seu Harmonia Macrocosmica, published in 1660 in Amsterdam
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1660 Andrea Andreas Cellarius Circle Claudius Copernican Copernicus Cosmology Diagram Nicholas Occult Orbit Ptolemaic Ptolemy Scientific Revolution Solar System Space Sunface Symbol System Theory Wheel World Zodiacal Copperplate
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step into the world of astronomical discovery with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Copernican Universe image by Andreas Cellarius. This captivating copperplate engraving, taken from the Atlas Coelestis published in 1660, places the sun at the center, surrounded by the planets and the zodiac. Witness the groundbreaking scientific shift as Copernicus is depicted at the lower right, while Ptolemy looks on at the lower left. Bring the wonders of the cosmos into your home and ignite your imagination with this intricately detailed and beautifully framed piece.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "With the sun at the center; Copernicus appears at lower right and Ptolemy at lower left" takes us back to a significant moment in scientific history. The copperplate engraving, part of Andreas Cellarius' Atlas Coelestis seu Harmonia Macrocosmica published in 1660, showcases two prominent figures who shaped our understanding of the universe. At the heart of this image lies the sun, symbolizing its pivotal role as the center of our solar system. On one side stands Nicholas Copernicus, positioned at the lower right corner, representing his revolutionary theory that challenged traditional beliefs about Earth's place in space. Opposite him is Ptolemy, depicted on the lower left side, symbolizing his geocentric model which placed Earth as the center of celestial motion. The intricate engravings within this piece illustrate various elements such as zodiacal signs and planetary orbits that were integral to both theories. This diagram serves as a visual representation of Claudius Ptolemy's ancient cosmology alongside Copernicus' groundbreaking heliocentric concept. As we gaze upon this artwork from centuries ago, it reminds us of humanity's relentless pursuit for knowledge and understanding. It encapsulates an era marked by scientific revolution when long-held beliefs were questioned and new paradigms emerged. Andreas Cellarius skillfully captures these contrasting ideas through meticulous details etched onto copperplate. This print not only serves as a historical artifact but also
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