Descartes' model of the Universe, 1668. Artist: Unknown

Descartes' model of the Universe, 1668. Artist: Unknown

1-157-955 - Oxford Science Archive/Heritage Images

Descartes' model of the Universe, 1668. Descartes' Universe showing how matter which filled it was collected in vortices with a star at the centre of each, often orbiting planets. From Epistolae by Rene Descartes. (Elzevir, Amsterdam, 1668).


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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Rene Descartes: French: Philosopher, mathematician

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Science & Nature Astronomy


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2926x3580
File Size : 30,689kb


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  1. 002713
  1. 002713
  1. 0460001511
  1. 1-157-955
  1. 1157955
  1. 1511

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