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PSCI2A-00097
Ptolemys earth-centered cosmological system, explained by Muller, 1400s.
Hand-colored 19th century woodcut reproduction of the 1543 edition
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Media ID 5885913
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1400s 15th Century Ancient Greece Ancient Greek Astronomer Astronomy Diagram Greek Medieval Middle Ages Science Scientific Scientist Astrology Claudius Ptolemaeus Cosmology Ptolemaeus Ptolemy
12"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of cosmos through our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating piece, PSCI2A-00097 from North Wind Picture Archives, showcases Ptolemy's earth-centered cosmological system as explained by Muller in the 1400s. This hand-colored 19th century woodcut reproduction of the 1543 edition brings the intricacies of ancient astronomical theories to life. Each print is meticulously crafted to preserve the historical essence and vibrant colors of the original work. Add this unique piece to your collection and explore the wonders of the universe.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of PSCI2A-00097, an illustration that delves into the fascinating world of ancient cosmology. Explained by Muller in the 1400s, this depiction presents Ptolemy's earth-centered cosmological system. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this vintage piece takes us back to a time when scientific exploration was intertwined with artistry. The diagram portrays the solar system as understood during the Middle Ages, offering a glimpse into how ancient Greek astronomers like Ptolemy envisioned our place in the universe. As we delve into history through this image, we are reminded of the significant contributions made by scientists and philosophers who paved the way for our understanding of celestial bodies. This artwork serves as a testament to their dedication and intellectual prowess. The fusion of science and art within this print invites us to appreciate both disciplines simultaneously. It sparks curiosity about how knowledge has evolved over centuries while reminding us that even in medieval times, humans sought answers about their surroundings. Whether you are an astronomy enthusiast or simply captivated by historical artifacts, this print transports you to another era—a time when scholars like Claudius Ptolemaeus challenged conventional wisdom and expanded humanity's comprehension of our place in the cosmos.
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