The equatorial armillary of Tycho Brahe, 16th century. Artist: Joan Blaeu
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2-605-317 - © CM Dixon/Heritage Images
The equatorial armillary of Tycho Brahe (14 December 1546 - 24 October 1601), from Joan Blaeu's 'Le Grand Atlas'. Brahe built this on the island of Huen to measure celestial latitude and longitude and to observe stars and planets, 16th century.
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Creator
- Joan Blaeu, attributed to: Dutch: Printmaker, mapmaker, cartographer
People Related
- CM Dixon: British: Photographer
- Tycho Brahe: Danish: Astronomer
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3421x5105
File Size : 51,165kb
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- 32CGJ9
- 7A
- 0370003395
- 2-605-317
- 2605317
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