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Gravura cosmológica em preto e branco com um sol central, raios irradiando, figuras do zodíaco em um círculo e pequenos diagramas de esferas e órbitas.

Diagrama cosmológico com sol, zodíaco e sistemas planetários, gravura de 1732

Um diagrama circular gravado mostra um sol central com raios irradiando, cercado por signos do zodíaco e pequenas figuras ao longo da borda. Círculos menores nas margens representam órbitas planetárias e esferas do tipo armilar, sobre um fundo escuro com sombreado semelhante a nuvens.

Artista
Melchior Füssli
Data
1732
Técnica
Engravings
Fonte
Wellcome Collection
Tamanho
4000 × 3114 px
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Domínio público · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1732.
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O zodíaco e as estrelasO antigo Egito18th century1730s1732line engravingantique printzodiacarmillary spherecosmologyearly modern sciencecelestial diagramastronomy engravingplanetary orbits

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