Image:Uraniborgskiss 45.jpg

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A painting of Tycho Brahe's Uraniborg palace-observatory from his 1598 book.

(To make the image a reasonable size its quality has been reduced to 45% of the original scan, for the best scan available see the largest scan sized 320KB.

The Latin inscription at the top reads "ARCIS VRANIBVRGI, A TYCHONE BRAHE, DNO KNVDSTRVP, IN INSVLA HELLESPONTI DANICI HVENNA CONSTRVCTÆ, QUO AD TOTAM CAPACITATEM DESIGNATIO."

Image Source: taken from Tycho's Astronomiae instauratae mechanica (1598)

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