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Ptolemaic (geocentric/Earth-centred) system of the Universe, 1708. Artist: Unknown

Ptolemaic (geocentric/Earth-centred) system of the Universe, 1708. Earth surrounded by water, air and fire (representing the four Greek elements) and the spheres of the planets and stars. Proposed by Claudius Ptolemy in the second century AD, this model for the arrangement of the Universe was accepted scientific wisdom until Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543) proposed his alternative heliocentric (Sun-centred) scheme in 1543. From Harmonia Macrocosmicaby Andreas Cellarius. (Amsterdam, 1708).

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Titre: Ptolemaic (geocentric/Earth-centred) system of the Universe, 1708. Artist: Unknown

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Ptolemaic (geocentric/Earth-centred) system of the Universe, 1708. Earth surrounded by water, air and fire (representing the four Greek elements) and the spheres of the planets and stars. Proposed by Claudius Ptolemy in the second century AD, this model for the arrangement of the Universe was accepted scientific wisdom until Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543) proposed his alternative heliocentric (Sun-centred) scheme in 1543. From Harmonia Macrocosmicaby Andreas Cellarius. (Amsterdam, 1708).

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Taille de l'image: 3661 × 2857 px | 29.9 MB

Taille d'impression: 31.0 × 24.2 cm | 1441.3 × 1124.8 in (300 dpi)

Mots clés: 18 18E 18EME XVIII XVIIIE XVIIIEME SIECLE • 18E SIECLE • 18EME S • ASTRONOMIE • ASTRONOMIE: PLANETES • COSMOLOGIE • COULEUR • DIX-HUITIÈME SIÈCLE • HOLLANDE • ORBITE • PAYS BAS • PLANETE • PLANÈTES • SCIENCE: ASTRONOMIE • SYSTEME SOLAIRE • XVIIIE SIECLE