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Celestial chart of the Tychonic system
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Celestial map showing the geocentric system of Tycho Brahe. In the center is the Earth, surrounded by the orbits of the sun and the moon. Around the sun are the orbits of the planets. In the outer ring is the zodiac. Title cartouches in the upper left and right corners, supported by putti. In the lower right corner, Tycho Brahe is depicted seated, recognizable by his mustache. Numbered in the lower right corner: 6.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineHemelkaart van het stelsel van Brahe. 1660. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
