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Photo Mug : PTOLEMYs SYSTEM (1)
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PTOLEMYs SYSTEM (1)
A representation of his system, showing Earth at the centre of the cosmos, circled by the planets and by the signs of the Zodiac
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1660 Cosmos Earth Phenomena Planets Ptolemy Representation Signs Space System Systems Zodiac Circled
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique blend of art and functionality. This mug features an intriguing representation of Ptolemy's System (1) from Mary Evans Picture Library, showcasing Earth at the center of the cosmos surrounded by the planets and the signs of the Zodiac. Each sip brings you closer to the wonders of ancient astronomy. Let your morning brew or afternoon tea transport you on a journey through the stars, as you hold in your hands a piece of history and beauty. Perfect for the history buff, astronomy enthusiast, or anyone who appreciates a touch of art in their daily routine. Embrace the past and savor the present with our Photo Mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures Ptolemy's intricate system of the cosmos, dating back to 1660. In this historical representation, Earth is depicted at the center of the universe, surrounded by planets and the signs of the Zodiac. Ptolemy's system was a groundbreaking theory in its time, attempting to explain the movements and positions of celestial bodies in space.
The detailed illustration showcases Ptolemy's belief that everything revolved around our planet, with each planet and Zodiac sign carefully placed in relation to Earth. This representation not only serves as a visual guide to his system but also highlights the complexity and beauty of natural phenomena observed throughout history.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of how ancient civilizations viewed their place in the universe and sought to understand the mysteries of space. The precision and accuracy with which these systems were mapped out demonstrate humanity's enduring fascination with exploring beyond our own world.
Mary Evans Picture Library has brought this historical gem to life through their collection, allowing us to appreciate Ptolemy's contributions to astronomy and marvel at his vision of Earth as the focal point in a vast cosmic dance.
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