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The Sun in an eccentric orbit without epicycles

Andreas Cellarius, 1660
The Sun in an eccentric orbit without epicycles, Andreas Cellarius
The Sun in an eccentric orbit without epicycles, zoomed in
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The Sun in an eccentric orbit without epicycles (Harmonia Macrocosmica Plate 16) is a Northern Renaissance Engraving Print created by Andreas Cellarius in 1660. The image is in the Public Domain, and tagged Astronomy. DownloadSee The Sun in an eccentric orbit without epicycles in the Kaleidoscope

The Ptolemaic hypothesis, demonstrating the planetary motions, Andreas Cellarius

The Ptolemaic hypothesis, demonstrating the planetary motions

1660
Harmonia Macrocosmica Plate 24 — Northern Stellar Hemisphere, Andreas Cellarius

Harmonia Macrocosmica Plate 24 — Northern Stellar Hemisphere

1660
Harmonia Macrocosmica Plate 25 — Celestial and Terrestrial Hemispheres, Andreas Cellarius

Harmonia Macrocosmica Plate 25 — Celestial and Terrestrial Hemispheres

1660
The Planisphere of Aratus, Andreas Cellarius

The Planisphere of Aratus

1660
Saint Anthony Tormented by Demons, Martin Schongauer

Saint Anthony Tormented by Demons

Martin Schongauer, 1475
Portrait of a Child, Catharina van Hemessen

Portrait of a Child

Catharina van Hemessen, 1559
Harmonia Macrocosmica Plate 12 — Upright and Oblique Spheres, Andreas Cellarius

Harmonia Macrocosmica Plate 12 — Upright and Oblique Spheres

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

The Ptolemaic hypothesis, demonstrating the planetary motions

1660
Shepherd by a tree (Stippled), Giulio Campagnola

Shepherd by a tree (Stippled)

Giulio Campagnola, 1509 – 1512
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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