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Jigsaw Puzzle : PTOLEMYs SYSTEM (2)
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PTOLEMYs SYSTEM (2)
Earth is depicted at the centre of the cosmos, circled by the seven planets known to him : our globe is made up of four elements - earth, air, fire and water
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1660 Cosmos Depicted Earth Elements Globe Phenomena Planets Ptolemy Space System Systems Circled Made
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the wonders of ancient knowledge with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle "Ptolemy's System (2)" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating puzzle brings to life Ptolemy's geocentric universe, where Earth takes center stage, encircled by the seven known planets. Delve into the intricacies of Ptolemy's cosmos, as depicted in this stunning image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Engage in a mindful puzzle-solving experience, connecting the dots between history, astronomy, and art. A perfect addition to any home or classroom, this educational and enjoyable jigsaw puzzle is sure to spark curiosity and inspire wonder.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures Ptolemy's intricate system of the cosmos, dating back to 1660. Earth is depicted at the center of the universe, surrounded by the seven planets known to him at that time. The image beautifully illustrates how our globe is believed to be composed of four elements - earth, air, fire, and water.
Ptolemy's system was a groundbreaking historical phenomenon in understanding the natural world and our place within it. This depiction showcases his detailed study of celestial bodies and their movements in space.
The intricate details in this print highlight Ptolemy's significant contributions to early astronomical systems. It serves as a reminder of how ancient civilizations viewed and interpreted the cosmos around them.
As we gaze upon this piece from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back in time to when Earth was thought to be at the center of all creation. The beauty and complexity of Ptolemy's system are truly awe-inspiring, reminding us of humanity's enduring fascination with exploring the mysteries of our universe.
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