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Scenographia systematis mvndani Ptolemaici
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http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-nk10241
Date

1660
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Loon, J. van (Johannes), ca. 1611-1686.
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See also, a modified version; for better visualization
See also, a modified version; for better visualization
English: From Andreas Cellarius Harmonia Macrocosmica, 1660/61. Chart showing signs of the zodiac and the solar system with world at centre.
Français : Extrait de l'Harmonia Macroscomica d'Andreas Cellarius, 1660/61. Figure montrant les signes du zodiaque et le système solaire avec la Terre en son centre, selon le système de Ptolémée.

Plate 2: SCENOGRAPHIA SYSTEMATIS MVNDANI PTOLEMAICI - Scenography of the Ptolemaic cosmography.

  • Creator: Loon, J. van (Johannes), ca. 1611-1686.
  • Title: Scenographia systematis mvndani Ptolemaici [cartographic material].
  • Publisher: [Amsterdam : s.n., 1660]
  • Date: 1660
  • Physical Description: 1 map : col. ; 38 cm. in diam.
  • Notes: "444" in top right hand margin in pencil.

Rex Nan Kivell Collection Map NK 10241. Call Number: MAP NK 10241 Amicus Number: 9995246 Source: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-nk10241

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Picture of the day This image was selected as a picture of the day for February 17, 2006. It was captioned as followed:
English: Cellarius ptolemaic system
Česky: Kellerova Scenographia Systematis Mundani Ptolemaici
Deutsch: Ptolemäisches Bild des Kosmos aus Andreas Cellarius' Harmonia Macrocosmica
English: Cellarius ptolemaic system
Esperanto: La ptolemea kosma sistemo de Cellarius
Español: Sistema ptolemaico de Cellarius.
Français : Système ptolémique de Cellarius
Italiano: Rappresentazione del sistema tolemaico di Cellarius del 1660/61
日本語: セラリウスの天動説図
Latina: Cellarii Scenographia Systematis Mundani Ptolemaici
Nederlands: Ptolemees beeld van de kosmos uit de Cellarius_Harmonia_Macrocosmica
Polski: Mapa ptolemejskiego wszechświata z atlasu Cellariusa (1660/61)
Português: Quadro com figura do cinturão zodiacal
Русский: Картина мира по Птолемею в атласе Целлариуса.
Slovenščina: Cellariusov ptolemejski sistem
Српски / Srpski: Целариусов атлас птолемејског система.
‪中文(简体)‬: 托勒密的宇宙体系图。

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