Title

Tycho Brahe holding a sextant

Caption

Tycho Brahe holding a sextant. Engraving from his "Historia Coelestis" (1666). Tycho Brahe (Tyge Ottesen Brahe - 1546-1601) Danish astronomer, astrologer and alchemist who built astronomical instruments which enabled him to make the most accurate observations of his time.

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