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Nicolaus Copernicus (14731543) Astronomer. Orbes Celeste

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Nicolaus Copernicus (14731543) Astronomer. Orbes Celeste

Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543). Renaissance mathematician and astronomer who formulated an heliocentric model of the universe which placed the Sun, rather than the Earth, at the center. Orbes Celeste celestial constellations. Arctic and Antarctic. Edition of 1667, France

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1667 Antarctic Arctic Astronomer Barcelona Celeste Celestial Center Constellation Constellations Copernicus Heliocentric Mathematician Nicolaus Poland Polish Renaissance Revolution Scientific Universe University 1473 1543


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This exquisite engraving, titled "Orbes Celeste," showcases the groundbreaking work of Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543), the renowned Renaissance mathematician and astronomer from Poland. Copernicus is best known for his heliocentric model of the universe, which revolutionized the scientific world by placing the Sun, rather than the Earth, at the center. This revolutionary concept challenged the long-held belief of a geocentric universe and paved the way for the Modern Age's scientific revolution. The illustration, published in an edition from 1667 in France, features celestial constellations from both the Arctic and Antarctic regions. The intricate details of the stars and planets are meticulously depicted, with the Sun at the center, surrounded by the orbits of Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn. Copernicus' innovative work is brought to life through this stunning illustration, which captures the essence of the scientific curiosity and discovery that characterized the Renaissance period. The engraving, held in a library or university collection, serves as a testament to the enduring significance of Copernicus' work in the history of astronomy and science. His contributions continue to inspire and influence modern scientific inquiry, making this a valuable and captivating addition to any collection focused on the history of astronomy or the scientific revolution.

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