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The Copernican World System

Andreas Cellarius, 1660
The Copernican World System, Andreas Cellarius
The Copernican World System, zoomed in
51 cmThe Copernican World System scale comparison70 cm

The Copernican World System (Harmonia Macrocosmica Plate 5) is a Northern Renaissance Engraving Print created by Andreas Cellarius in 1660. The image is in the Public Domain, and tagged Astronomy. DownloadSee The Copernican World System in the Kaleidoscope

The Planisphere of Aratus, Andreas Cellarius

The Planisphere of Aratus

1660
The Ptolemaic hypothesis, demonstrating the planetary motions, Andreas Cellarius

The Ptolemaic hypothesis, demonstrating the planetary motions

1660
Harmonia Macrocosmica Plate 22 — First Hemisphere, Andreas Cellarius

Harmonia Macrocosmica Plate 22 — First Hemisphere

1660
Wing of a Roller, Albrecht Dürer

Wing of a Roller

Albrecht Dürer, 1500
The Planisphere of Aratus, Andreas Cellarius

The Planisphere of Aratus

1660
Harmonia Macrocosmica Plate 29 — Southern Stellar and Terrestrial Hemisphere, Andreas Cellarius

Harmonia Macrocosmica Plate 29 — Southern Stellar and Terrestrial Hemisphere

1660
The Inferno, Canto 15, Gustave Doré

The Inferno, Canto 15

Gustave Doré, 1861
The Planisphere of Aratus, Andreas Cellarius

The Planisphere of Aratus

1660
Arctic Tern, John James Audubon

Arctic Tern

John James Audubon, 1827 – 1838
Self-Portrait, Rembrandt van Rijn

Self-Portrait

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1660
Portrait of a Woman with a Black Hood, Mary Beale

Portrait of a Woman with a Black Hood

Mary Beale, 1660
Bartholomew Beale, in Profile, Mary Beale

Bartholomew Beale, in Profile

Mary Beale, 1660

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