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From Andreas Cellarius Harmonia Macrocosmica, 1660/61. Chart showing signs of the zodiac and the solar system with world at centre.

Plate 2: SCENOGRAPHIA SYSTEMATIS MVNDANI PTOLEMAICI - Scenography of the Ptolemaic cosmography.

• Creator: Loon, J. van (Johannes), ca. 1611-1686.
• Title: Scenographia systematis mvndani Ptolemaici [cartographic material].
• Publisher: [Amsterdam : s.n., 1660]
• Date: 1660
• Physical Description: 1 map : col. ; 38 cm. in diam.
• Notes: "444" in top right hand margin in pencil.

Rex Nan Kivell Collection Map NK 10241. Call Number: MAP NK 10241 Amicus Number: 9995246

Source: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-nk10241

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This image was selected as a picture of the day for February 17, 2006. It was captioned as followed: English: Cellarius ptolemaic system Deutsch: Ptolemäisches Bild des Kosmos aus Andreas Cellarius' Harmonia Macrocosmica Français : Système ptolémique de Cellarius Español: Sistema ptolemaico de Cellarius. Česky: Kellerova Scenographia Systematis Mundani Ptolemaici Deutsch: Ptolemäisches Bild des Kosmos aus Andreas Cellarius' Harmonia Macrocosmica English: Cellarius ptolemaic system Esperanto: La ptolemea kosma sistemo de Cellarius Español: Sistema ptolemaico de Cellarius. Français : Système ptolémique de Cellarius Italiano: Rappresentazione del sistema tolemaico di Cellarius del 1660/61 日本語: セラリウスの天動説図 Latina: Cellarii Scenographia Systematis Mundani Ptolemaici Nederlands: Ptolemees beeld van de kosmos uit de Cellarius_Harmonia_Macrocosmica Polski: Mapa ptolemejskiego wszechświata z atlasu Cellariusa (1660/61) Português: Quadro com figura do cinturão zodiacal Русский: Картина мира по Птолемею в атласе Целлариуса. Slovenščina: Cellariusov ptolemejski sistem Српски / Srpski: Целариусов атлас птолемејског система. 简体中文: 托勒密的宇宙体系图。