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Poster Print : Geocentric representation of the solar system Plate taken from the manuscript "Treat de la sphere" (De sphaera mundi or Tractatus de sphaera) by Jean de Sacro Bosco (Giovanni Sacrobosco or John of Holywood or Halifax, c)
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Geocentric representation of the solar system Plate taken from the manuscript "Treat de la sphere" (De sphaera mundi or Tractatus de sphaera) by Jean de Sacro Bosco (Giovanni Sacrobosco or John of Holywood or Halifax, c)
GIA5035937 Geocentric representation of the solar system Plate taken from the manuscript "Treat de la sphere" (De sphaera mundi or Tractatus de sphaera) by Jean de Sacro Bosco (Giovanni Sacrobosco or John of Holywood or Halifax, c. 1195 - 1256) astrologer, astronomer. His study takes over the Almageste of Claude Ptolemee. 14th century CPM; © Giancarlo Costa
Media ID 38422800
© © Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
Astrology Circle Geo Centric Geocentric Geocentric System Geocentrism Schema Sign Of The Zodiac Solar System
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into a world of celestial wonder with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This stunning geocentric representation of the solar system, taken from Jean de Sacro Bosco's medieval manuscript "Treatise on the Sphere", is now available as a beautiful print. Perfect for astronomy enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this poster brings to life the intricate details of our universe in an elegant and educational way.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 stunning print captures a geocentric representation of the solar system from the 14th-century manuscript "Treat de la sphere" by Jean de Sacro Bosco. The intricate details and precise craftsmanship in this illustration showcase the knowledge and understanding of astronomy during the Middle Ages.
Jean de Sacro Bosco, also known as Giovanni Sacrobosco or John of Holywood, was a renowned astrologer and astronomer whose work built upon the foundations laid out by Claude Ptolemy in his Almageste. This particular plate from his manuscript provides a fascinating glimpse into how people in the Middle Ages viewed and conceptualized our place within the cosmos.
The geocentric system depicted in this image places Earth at the center of the universe, surrounded by various celestial bodies such as planets and signs of the zodiac. The circular layout emphasizes harmony and order, reflecting prevailing beliefs about cosmic balance during that time period.
Overall, this print serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring curiosity about the stars above us and our ongoing quest to understand our place in relation to them. It is a testament to both scientific inquiry and artistic expression that continues to inspire awe and wonder today.
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