Harmonia Macrocosmica Plate 18 — The motion of the Moon

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70 cm

Harmonia Macrocosmica Plate 18 — The motion of the Moon is a Northern Renaissance Engraving Print created by Andreas Cellarius in 1660. The image is in the Public Domain, and tagged Astronomy.

Representation of the Moon showing its motion in an eccentric orbit with epicycles.

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Harmonia Macrocosmica Plate 18 — The motion of the Moon

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