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Summary
Nicolaus Copernicus: English: "De revolutionibus", p. 9 verso.
Polski: "De revolutionibus", s. 9 verso. ( ) |
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artist QS:P170,Q619 |
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Title |
English: "De revolutionibus", p. 9 verso.
Polski: "De revolutionibus", s. 9 verso. |
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Description |
Latina: ratione salua manente nemo eni[m] conuenientiorem allegabit q[am] ut magnitudine[m] orbium multitudo t[em]p[or]is metiatur, ordo sphae- rarum seq[ui]tur in hunc modu[m]: a summo capientes initium. Prima et sup[re]ma omnium est stellarum fi xarum sphaera, seip[s]am et omnia continens ideoque immobilis Nempe uni- rsi locus ad quem mo tus et (Concentric diagram of the heliocentric solar system with Sun and planets, captions:) I. Stellarum fixarum sphaera immobilis Sphere of the fixed immovable stars II. Saturnus anno .XXX. reuoluitur III. Iouis .XII. annorum reuolutio IIII. Martis bima reuolutio 2 years V. Telluris cum Luna an. re[volutio]. Earth and Moon a year VI. Veneris nonimestris 9 months VII. Merc[urii] LXXX?. Dieru[m] 80 days Sol. et po s i tio cae terorum omnium syderium conferatur Nam quod aliquo modo illam etiam mutari existimant aliqui: nos aliam cur ita appareat in deductione motus terrestris assignabimus causam. Sequnt[ur] errantium primus Saturnus: qui xxx anno suum complet circu itu[m] post hunc Iupiter duodecinali revolutione mobilis. Deind[e] Mars qui biennio circuit. Quartum in ordine a[n]nua revolutio locum obtinet, in quo terram cum orbe lunari tanquam epicyclo conteneri diximus. Quinto loco Venus nono mense reduciturCompare Latin text at rharriso.sites.truman.edu Copernicus De revolutionibus. |
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Date | 1520-1541 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medium |
ink on paper medium QS:P186,Q127418;P186,Q11472,P518,Q861259 |
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Dimensions |
height: 28 cm (11 in); width: 19 cm (7.4 in) dimensions QS:P2048,28U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,19U174728 213 leaves |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q24101 |
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Current location |
Kraków |
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Accession number |
10 000 |
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Object history |
1543: transferred to Tiedemann Giese, bishop of Chełmno |
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Source/Photographer | www.bj.uj.edu.pl | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Permission (Reusing this file) |
Copyright expired, PD-Art |
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