Ptolemy
Title

Ptolemy

Caption

Ptolemy (fl150 AD) Claudius of Ptolemaeus, Alexandrian Greek astronomer and geographer. Woodcut of 1618 showing Ptolemy wearing crown as he was often confused with Ptolemaic kings. He holds Dividers and Armillary Sphere and Sun and Moon are in sky behind him.

Date

1618

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP07096_390001529

License type

Rights managed

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