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GIA4804431 The famous astronomers. Among them, from left to right: Walterus (?), Tycho Brahe (Tyge Ottesen Brahe), known as Le noble Danish or L homme au nez d or (1546-1601), Ulugh Beg (Oulough Beg, Oulugbek) (1394-1449), Timocharis of Alexandria (ca. 320-260 BC), Nicee Hipparchus (ca. 194-120 BC), Ptolemee (Claudius Ptolemaeus, Ptolemais de Thebaide) (90-168), Albatenius (Albategnius) (Muhammad ben Geber al-Battani, al Battani) (850-929), Johannes Muller da Konigsberg (Johann Muller) (known as Regiomontano, Regiomontanus) (1436-1476), Nicolas Copernicus (Nicolaus Copernicus, 1473-1543). Engraving of 1687 in " Firmamentum Sobiescianum Ssive Uranographia" by Johannes Hevelius (Johannes Hewel, Johann Hewelke, Johannes Hewelcke, Jan Heweliusz). by Hevelius, Johannes (1611-87); Private Collection; (add.info.: The famous astronomers. Among them, from left to right: Walterus (?), Tycho Brahe (Tyge Ottesen Brahe), known as Le noble Danish or L homme au nez d or (1546-1601), Ulugh Beg (Oulough Beg, Oulugbek) (1394-1449), Timocharis of Alexandria (ca. 320-260 BC), Nicee Hipparchus (ca. 194-120 BC), Ptolemee (Claudius Ptolemaeus, Ptolemais de Thebaide) (90-168), Albatenius (Albategnius) (Muhammad ben Geber al-Battani, al Battani) (850-929), Johannes Muller da Konigsberg (Johann Muller) (known as Regiomontano, Regiomontanus) (1436-1476), Nicolas Copernicus (Nicolaus Copernicus, 1473-1543). Engraving of 1687 in " Firmamentum Sobiescianum Ssive Uranographia" by Johannes Hevelius (Johannes Hewel, Johann Hewelke, Johannes Hewelcke, Jan Heweliusz).); eGiancarlo Costa; Polish, out of copyright
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Astronomer Brah Claude 90 168 Copernic Nicholas 1473 1543 Ptolemy Tycho 1546 1601
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This print showcases a group of renowned astronomers who have made significant contributions to the field throughout history. From left to right, we see Walterus (?), Tycho Brahe (Tyge Ottesen Brahe), Ulugh Beg (Oulough Beg, Oulugbek), Timocharis of Alexandria, Nicee Hipparchus, Ptolemee (Claudius Ptolemaeus, Ptolemais de Thebaide), Albatenius (Albategnius) (Muhammad ben Geber al-Battani, al Battani), Johannes Muller da Konigsberg (Johann Muller) known as Regiomontano or Regiomontanus, and Nicolas Copernicus. Captured in an engraving from 1687 by Johannes Hevelius in his work "Firmamentum Sobiescianum Ssive Uranographia" this image pays homage to these brilliant minds whose discoveries shaped our understanding of the universe. Each figure represents a different era and region in astronomy's rich history. From ancient Greek astronomers like Timocharis and Hipparchus to medieval Islamic scholars such as Albatenius and modern pioneers like Copernicus, this diverse group exemplifies the global nature of astronomical exploration. Their collective efforts paved the way for groundbreaking theories that challenged existing beliefs about our place in the cosmos. As we admire this remarkable print captured by Giancarlo Costa from Fine Art Finder, let us appreciate not only the individual achievements but also their collective impact on humanity's quest for knowledge about the stars above.
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