
Title
De mundi sphaera
Caption
De mundi sphaera (On the Heavenly Spheres) by Orontius, Oronce Fine. Paris, 1542. shows the author (Orontius) holding an astrolabe as he sits next to the muse of astronomy (“Urania”) and below a depiction of the heavenly spheres.
Date
16th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP17A23_466
License type
Rights managed
Available size
60,0Mb (4,7Mb) / 11,8in x 19,7in / 3548 x 5910 (300dpi)