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PTOLEMAIC UNIVERSE, 1660. Representation of the Ptolemaic World System. Color engraving from Andreae Cellariis Harmonia Macrocosmica, 1660
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PTOLEMAIC UNIVERSE, 1660. Representation of the Ptolemaic World System. Color engraving from Andreae Cellariis Harmonia Macrocosmica, 1660
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1660 Andre Celestial Sphere Circle Claudius Cosmology Diagram Planet Ptolemaic Ptolemy System Theory Wheel World Zodiacal Harmonia Macrocosmica Planisphere
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This print showcases a mesmerizing representation of the Ptolemaic World System, dating back to 1660. The color engraving, extracted from Andreae Cellariis Harmonia Macrocosmica, offers a glimpse into the intricate cosmological theories of Claudius Ptolemy. The image features an elaborate diagram encompassing various celestial elements within a circular wheel-like structure. Planets and zodiacal signs are meticulously arranged along this cosmic circle, illustrating the ancient belief in Earth's central position in the universe. With its rich colors and detailed engravings, this print transports us back to a time when humanity was still unraveling the mysteries of our existence. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge about the cosmos. Whether you're an astronomy enthusiast or simply appreciate historical artifacts, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. Hang it on your wall or display it on your desk for daily inspiration and contemplation about our place in the vastness of space. Granger Art on Demand brings you this remarkable piece from their collection - an exquisite blend of artistry and scientific exploration that will undoubtedly spark conversations and ignite wonderment among all who lay eyes upon it.
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