Brahe Collection

Tycho Brahe Astrolabe
Tycho-Brahes astrolabe

Tycho Brahe - Astronomer

Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum
Double Hemisphere Map 1662, Blaeu, Joan

Portrait of Tycho Brahe (1546-1601), astrologer
LSE4106378 Portrait of Tycho Brahe (1546-1601), astrologer. by Gheyn, Jacob II de (1565-1625) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Tycho Brahe (1546-1601)

Facsimile of Copper Engravings from Tychonis Brahe Astronomiae Instauratae
XJF250763 Facsimile of Copper Engravings from Tychonis Brahe Astronomiae Instauratae Mechanica, 1602 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Uraniborg, or City of Heaven, on the Island of Hven, Denmark. Observatory built by the celebrated Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe

Tycho Brahe at work 1576
Tycho Brahe at work in his observatory at Uranienborg, Sweden 1576 Date: 1576

Map showing Tycho Brahes System of Planetary Orbits, from The Celestial Atlas
STC129824 Map showing Tycho Brahes System of Planetary Orbits, from The Celestial Atlas, or The Harmony of the Universe (Atlas coelestis seu harmonia macrocosmica) pub

General View of the Observatory of Uraniborg, constructed c
XCF221637 General View of the Observatory of Uraniborg, constructed c.1584 by Tycho Brahe (1546-1601) on the island of Hven, Denmark from Le Theatre du Monde or Nouvel Atlas, published in Amsterdam

Map Showing Tycho Brahes System of Planetary Orbits Around the Earth
STC129825 Map Showing Tycho Brahes System of Planetary Orbits Around the Earth, from The Celestial Atlas, or The Harmony of the Universe (Atlas coelestis seu harmonia macrocosmica) pub

TYCHO BRAHES GLOBE 1584
Tycho Brahes celestial globe Date: 1584

TYCHO BRAHE OBSERVATORY
Tycho Brahes observatory at Uranienborg, Sweden 1576

Tycho Brahe, (1546-1601), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Tycho Brahe, (1546-1601, 1830. Tycho Brahe (1546-1601) Danish nobleman, astronomer, and writer known for accurate and comprehensive astronomical and planetary observations

Ebba Brahes betrothal to Jacob de la Gardie. Creator: Hillestrom, Pehr (1732-1816)
Ebba Brahes betrothal to Jacob de la Gardie. Private Collection

Johannes Kepler, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Johannes Kepler, (1933). Portrait of German astronomer Johannes Kepler (1571-1630). Kepler went to Prague in 1600 to assist Tycho Brahe

Portrait of Count Per Brahe the Younger (1602-1680), c1650. Found in the Collection of Skokloster Castle

An orrery designed by the Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe, c1630. Artist: Joan Blaeu
An orrery designed by the Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe, c1630. From the Atlas Major by Johann Blaeu

Tycho Brahe, Danish astronomer, (c1630). Artist: Joan Blaeu
Tycho Brahe, Danish astronomer, (c1630). Brahe (1546-1601) aged 40, amongst his astonomical instuments. From the Atlas Major by Johann Blaeu

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

Map showing Tycho Brahes system of planetary orbits around the Earth, 1660-1661. From The Celestial Atlas, or The Harmony of the Universe (Atlas coelestis seu harmonia macrocosmica)

Portrait of Count Per Brahe the Younger (1602-1680), 1675. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Portrait of Ebba Brahe (1596-1674). Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Reverse of a medal commemorating the bright comet of 1577
Reverse ofa medal commemorating the bright comet of 1577. Known as Brahes comet, this is the comet which convinced the Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe (1546-1601)

Obverse of a medal commemorating the bright comet of 1577. Known as Brahes comet, this is the comet which convinced the Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe (1546-1601)

Urania, the Muse of Astronomy, weighing and comparing systems of the universe, 1651. She is depicted giving greater weight to Tycho Brahes system, right, than to that of Copernicus

Tycho Brahe, Danish astronomer, c1586. Plate from Opera Onmia (Vol IV, written in 1586, Unraniborg, Denmark] by Tycho Brahe)

Depiction of the Geo-Heliocentric Universe of Tycho Brahe, 17th century. Artist: Andreas Cellarius
Depiction of the Geo-Heliocentric Universe of Tycho Brahe, from Harmonia Macrocosmica by Andreas Cellarious, 17th century

The Equatorial Armillary of Tycho Brahe, 17th century
The Equatorial Armillary of Tycho Brahe, built on the Danish isle of Huen to measure celestial latitude and longitude. This illustration is from Blaeus Le Grand Atlas of 1662

The equatorial armillary of Tycho Brahe, 16th century. Artist: Joan Blaeu
The equatorial armillary of Tycho Brahe (14 December 1546 - 24 October 1601), from Joan Blaeus Le Grand Atlas. Brahe built this on the island of Huen to measure celestial latitude and longitude

Tycho Brahe, born Tyge Ottesen Brahe, 1546 - 1601. Danish nobleman and astronomer. After a 17th century engraving by Jeremias Falck

Brahe dy 1602-1680 painting portrait Brahe Younger
Per Brahe dy, 1602-1680, painting, portrait, Per Brahe the Younger, Oil on canvas, Height, 66 cm (25.9 inches), Width, 52 cm (20.4 inches)

Tycho Brahe, 1546 To 1601, Born Tyge Ottesen Brahe. Danish Nobleman And Astronomer. From Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Sun and Moon astrology, 16th century
Sun and Moon astrology. 16th-century artwork of astrologers observing the Sun (left) and the Moon (right) to cast horoscopes

MAP OF THE UNIVERSE, 1660. According to the theories of Tycho Brahe (1546-1601) from Andreas Cellarius " Atlas Coelestis seu Harmonia Macrocosmica" published, 1660, in Amsterdam

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Tycho Brahes quadrant. Hand-colored woodcut

Tycho Brahe / Blanchon
TYCHO BRAHE Danish Astronomer Date: 1546 - 1601

TYCHO BRAHEs QUADRANT. Woodcut from his Astronomiae Instauratae Mechanica, Nuremberg, Germany, 1598

URANIA & ASTRONOMERS, 1660. Tycho Brahe, Ptolemy, St. Augustine, Nicolaus Copernicus, Galileo and Andreas Cellarius surround Urania

TYCHO BRAHE: A NEW STAR. Plate from the first edition of Tycho Brahes De Nova...Stella...1572, Copenhagen, 1573, his earliest work announcing the discovery and proof of the existence of a new star

TYCHO BRAHE (1546-1601). Danish astronomer. 19th century copy of a contemporary portrait

Ebba Brahes Bridal Crown, Brahe church, Visingso, Sweden. Ebba Magnusdotter Brahe (15961674) was a Swedish countess, landowner and courtier

Tycho Brahes planetary system, late 16th century, showing the sun with all the planets revolving around the earth
BRAHEs PLANETARY SYSTEM. Tycho Brahes planetary system, late 16th century, showing the sun with all the planets revolving around the earth

After an engraving from Tychonis Brahe Astronmiae Instauratae Mechanica, 1602
QUADRANT, 1602. After an engraving from Tychonis Brahe Astronmiae Instauratae Mechanica, 1602

An early outdoor quadrant invented by Tyco Brahe. Engraving
OUTDOOR QUADRANT. An early outdoor quadrant invented by Tyco Brahe. Engraving

Arc with double compartment for measuring the shortest distances of the stars
ASTRONOMICAL ARC, 1602. Arc with double compartment for measuring the shortest distances of the stars. After an engraving from Tychonis Brahe Astronimiae Instauratae Mechanica, 1602

Tycho Brahes late 16th century planetary system showing the sun with all the planets revolving around the earth
PTOLEMAIC UNIVERSE. Tycho Brahes late 16th century planetary system showing the sun with all the planets revolving around the earth

Danish astronomer. Tycho Brahes astronomical observatory at Uraniborg, Denmark. Line engraving, 1598
TYCHO BRAHE (1546-1601). Danish astronomer. Tycho Brahes astronomical observatory at Uraniborg, Denmark. Line engraving, 1598

Reverse of medal commemorating the bright comet of 1577. Known as Brahes comet, this is the comet which convinced the Danish astronomer Tycho or Tyge Brahe (1546-1601)

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Tycho Brahe, a Danish astronomer born in 1546, made significant contributions to the field of astronomy. His astrolabe and his book "Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum" showcased his meticulous observations and calculations. Tycho Brahe's work revolutionized our understanding of celestial bodies and their movements. In this portrait of Tycho Brahe, we see a man dedicated to unraveling the mysteries of the universe. With his distinctive appearance - a prosthetic nose made of silver after losing his original one in a duel - he stands as an iconic figure in the history of science. The facsimile copper engravings from Tychonis Brahe Astronomiae Instauratae reveal intricate diagrams depicting planetary orbits. These illustrations demonstrate Tycho Brahe's innovative system that challenged prevailing beliefs about Earth's place in the cosmos. Uraniborg, also known as the City of Heaven, was Tycho Brahe's grand observatory on an island. This architectural marvel housed state-of-the-art instruments for observing celestial phenomena. It served as both a scientific hub and a testament to Tycho Brahe's dedication to advancing astronomical knowledge. In this depiction of Tycho Brahe at work in 1576, we witness him meticulously recording data with utmost precision. His attention to detail allowed him to make groundbreaking discoveries about comets and supernovae during his career. The map showing Tycho Brahes' system of planetary orbits around Earth demonstrates how he challenged established theories such as geocentrism by proposing heliocentric models that better explained observed phenomena. General View of the Observatory Uraniborg showcases its impressive architecture against picturesque surroundings. This image captures not only its physical beauty but also symbolizes human curiosity reaching towards the heavens themselves. Tycho Brahe left an indelible mark on astronomy through his relentless pursuit for knowledge and innovation.