Friday 27 December 2013

Vintage Astronomy, Antique Copernican Solar System Poster

Here's a great poster featuring a beautiful image from deep space

I love browsing around and bumping into cool stuff. Check this out, created by YesterdayCafe,
another talented creative from the Zazzle community!


tagged with: map, americana, retro, vintage, celestial, constellations, copernicus, antique, universe, planisphere

Vintage illustration Renaissance era astronomy and celestial image featuring the Copernican solar system with the sun at the center and the earth in different phases, created in 1660 by Andreas Cellarius. The Copernican Solar System, from The Celestial Atlas, or the Harmony of the Universe. Andreas Cellarius (c.1596-1665) was a Dutch-German cartographer, best known for his Harmonia Macrocosmica of 1660, a major star atlas, published by Johannes Janssonius in Amsterdam.

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