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| Nicolaus Copernicus: English: "De revolutionibus", p. 9 verso.
Polski: "De revolutionibus", s. 9 verso. ( |
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| Artist |
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] XXC. 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 reducitur
Compare 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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