Title
Descartes' Universe
Caption
Descartes' Universe showing how matter which filled it was collected in vortices with a star at the centre of each, often orbiting planets. From Rene Descartes "Epistolae" Elzevir, Amsterdam, 1668
Date
1668
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07104_460001511
License type
Rights managed
Available size
29,3Mb (2,3Mb) / 9,7in x 11,8in / 2895 x 3543 (300dpi)