Copernicus Collection (page 2)

The death of Copernicus (engraving)
3098013 The death of Copernicus (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The death of Copernicus)

The triumph of Truth. detail. 1847 (oil on canvas)
6371834 The triumph of Truth. detail. 1847 (oil on canvas) by Mussini, Luigi (1813-88); Accademia Di Belle Arti Di Brera Quadreria, Milan, Italy; (add.info.: The triumph of Truth. Socrates and Plao)

Copernicus observing in Rome an eclipse of the moon
LLM459557 Copernicus observing in Rome an eclipse of the moon by Presno, J. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Copernicus observing in Rome an eclipse of the moon)

Nicolaus Copernicus (engraving)
815711 Nicolaus Copernicus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543).Royal Prussian astronomer, scientist and writer

Galileo (1564-1642) retracts his theory of the movement of the earth before the judges of
CHT223759 Galileo (1564-1642) retracts his theory of the movement of the earth before the judges of the Holy Office (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School

Firmamentum Sobiescianum or, Uranographia, by Johannes Hevelius (1611-87)
XJF129880 Firmamentum Sobiescianum or, Uranographia, by Johannes Hevelius (1611-87), engraved by Carolus de la Haye, pub. in 1687 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Stech

Nicolao Copernico
LLM455575 Nicolao Copernico by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nicolao Copernico. Illustration from The Gallery of Portraits (Charles Knight, 1836)

Copernicus, the moon (engraving)
3621586 Copernicus, the moon (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Copernicus, the moon)

Frontispiece to Universalis Philosophiae by Tommaso Campanella
BMR322570 Frontispiece to Universalis Philosophiae by Tommaso Campanella, published in Paris, 1638 (engraving) by French School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Mazarine, Paris

Eppur si muove, The Trial of Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) in 1633 (colour litho)
CHT327059 Eppur si muove, The Trial of Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) in 1633 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The triumph of Truth. 1847 oil on canvas
6371837 The triumph of Truth. 1847 oil on canvas by Mussini, Luigi (1813-88); Accademia Di Belle Arti Di Brera Quadreria, Milan, Italy; (add.info.: The triumph of Truth)

Frontispiece to Apologia pro Galileo, Mathematico Florentino
CHT242814 Frontispiece to Apologia pro Galileo, Mathematico Florentino by Tommaso Campanella, published in Frankfurt, 1622 (engraving) by German School

A discourse concerning a new world & another planet in 2 bookes, 1640 (frontispiece)
3058199 A discourse concerning a new world & another planet in 2 bookes, 1640 (frontispiece) by Marshall, William (fl.1617-49); Private Collection; (add.info)

The triumph of Truth, detail of the astronomers. 1847 (oil on canvas)
6371835 The triumph of Truth, detail of the astronomers. 1847 (oil on canvas) by Mussini, Luigi (1813-88); Accademia Di Belle Arti Di Brera Quadreria, Milan, Italy; (add.info.: The triumph of Truth)

Fol 9 verso, De revolutionibus orbium caelestium
2916296 Fol 9 verso, De revolutionibus orbium caelestium, by Nicolaus Copernicus (engraving) by Polish School, (16th century); The University of St

Nicolao Copernico (engraving)
666711 Nicolao Copernico (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nicolao Copernico. Illustration from The Gallery of Portraits (Charles Knight, 1836)

Frontispiece to The Celestial Atlas, or the Harmony of the Universe
EDI42230 Frontispiece to The Celestial Atlas, or the Harmony of the Universe (Atlas coelestis seu harmonia macrocosmica) Amsterdam, c.1660 by Andreas Cellarius (engraving) by Hove

The triumph of Truth. detail of the astronomers. 1847 (oil on canvas)
6371836 The triumph of Truth. detail of the astronomers. 1847 (oil on canvas) by Mussini, Luigi (1813-88); Accademia Di Belle Arti Di Brera Quadreria, Milan, Italy; (add.info.: The triumph of Truth)

Copernicus in Rome. From: La ciencia y sus hombres, 1879. Private Collection

Close-Up of Crater Copernicus, 24434. Creator: NASA
Close-Up of Crater Copernicus, 24434

COPERNICUS / SCRIVEN
MIKOLAI KOPERNIK (COPERNICUS) Polish astronomer Date: 1473 - 1543

Harmonia Macrocosmica. The planisphere of Copernicus, 1660. Creator: Cellarius, Andreas (c
Harmonia Macrocosmica. The planisphere of Copernicus, 1660. Private Collection

Nicolaus Copernicus (After Jan Matejko), 1874. Creator: Cynk, Florian Stanislaw (1838-1912)
Nicolaus Copernicus (After Jan Matejko), 1874. Found in the Collection of Biblioteka Narodowa, Warszawa

Nicolaus Copernicus, 1874. Creator: Matejko, Jan Alojzy (1838-1893)
Nicolaus Copernicus, 1874. Found in the Collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Portrait of Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543), c. 1830-1840. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543), c. 1830-1840. Private Collection

Copernicus, (1473-1543), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Copernicus, (1473-1543), 1830. Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543) Renaissance-era mathematician and astronomer who made a pioneering contribution to the Scientific Revolution

Portrait of Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543), ca 1820. Creator: Rosmasler, Johann Friedrich (c)
Portrait of Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543), ca 1820. Private Collection

Portrait of Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543), 1598. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543), 1598. Private Collection

N. Copernicus, (late 18th early 19th century). Creator: J Chapman
N. Copernicus, (late 18th early 19th century). Portrait of Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543), considered to be the father of modern astronomy and founder of heliocentric cosmology

Nikolaus Kopernikus, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Nikolaus Kopernikus, (1933). Portrait of mathematician and astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543) whose revolutionary model of the universe was a major event in the history of science

Drawing that shows Copernicus watching the stars in Rome, Nicholas Copernicus (1473-1543), Polish astronomer

Planisphere by Copernicus, illustration in Harmonia Macrocosmica, 1660 by Andreas Cellarius

Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish astronomer, (1660-1661). Artist: Andreas Cellarius
Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish astronomer, (1660-1661). Detail from a map showing the Copernican system of planetary orbits (the Planisphaerium Copernicanum )

Portrait of Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543), 1574. Found in the Collection of Notre-Dame Muse es de Strasbourg

Portrait of Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543), 1580. Found in the Collection of Muzeum Okregowe w Toruniu

Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish mathematician and astronomer, 1894
Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543), Polish mathematician and astronomer, 1894. From A Popular History of Science, by Robert Routledge, BSc (Lond.), F.C.S. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited. London, 1894]

Nicolas Copernicus, Polish astronomer and mathematician. Copernicus (1473-1543) is considered to be the father of modern astronomy and founder of heliocentric cosmology

Frontispiece of the Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems by Galileo Galilei, 1632. Found in the collection of the Biblioteca del Seminario Vescovile di Padova

Andreas Osiander, 16th century German Lutheran theologian, 17th century. Osiander (1498-1552) was Professor of Theology at Konigsberg

Urania, the Muse of Astronomy, weighing and comparing systems of the universe, 1651. She is depicted giving greater weight to Tycho Brahes system, right, than to that of Copernicus

Copernican (heliocentric) system of the universe, 17th century. Artist: Johannes Hevelius
Copernican (heliocentric) system of the universe, 17th century. Nicholas Copernicus published his sun-centred theory of the universe in his De Revolutionibus (1543)

Title page of A Discourse Concerning a New World & Another Planet by John Wilkins, 1683. Copernicus, Galileo and Kepler are represented in the bottom corners. (London, 1683 (Ist edition 1640))

Copernican sun-centred (heliocentric) system of the universe, 1708. This shows the orbit of the Moon round the Earth, and the orbits of the Earth and planets round the Sun

Nicolas Copernicus, Polish astronomer, 1802
Nicolas Copernicus, Polish astronomer, 1645. Copernicus (1473-1543) is considered to be the father of modern astronomy and founder of heliocentric cosmology

Copernicus heliocentric model of the Universe, 1543. Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543) is considered to be the father of modern astronomy and founder of heliocentric cosmology

Title page of Copernicus De revolutionibus orbium coelestium, 1543. Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543) is considered to be the father of modern astronomy

Copernican (heliocentric / Sun-centred) system of the Universe, 1761
Copernican (heliocentric/Sun-centred) system of the Universe, 1761. Illustration showing the orbits of the planets around the Sun. The orbits of the moons of Earth, Jupiter and Saturn are also shown

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"Discovering the Cosmic Truth: Copernicus and His Revolutionary Ideas" In this captivating copperplate engraving from Andreas Cellarius' Atlas Coelestis seu Harmonia Macrocosmica, published in 1660 in Amsterdam, we witness a celestial spectacle. The Full Moon shines brightly against the backdrop of the universe, with the sun positioned at its center. At lower right stands Nicolaus Copernicus himself, while Ptolemy takes his place at lower left. Copernicus, an esteemed astronomer whose groundbreaking work shook the foundations of our understanding of the cosmos, presents his revolutionary system. With unwavering conviction, he places the sun as the focal point of our Solar System - a concept that challenged centuries-old beliefs and sparked a scientific revolution. This intricately detailed map showcases Copernican Universe's grandeur and complexity. Every planet finds its rightful place around our radiant star. As we explore this celestial masterpiece colored with enchanting hues by Dutch artisans in the 17th century, we are reminded of Copernicus' audacity to challenge convention and seek truth beyond what was readily accepted. Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543), an intellectual luminary ahead of his time, dedicated his life to unraveling Orbes Celeste – heavenly spheres that governed planetary motion. Through meticulous observation and mathematical calculations, he unveiled a cosmic dance where planets orbited harmoniously around their central star. Gazing upon this mesmerizing lunar eclipse within Cellarius' engravings transports us back to an era when astronomers like Copernicus dared to question prevailing wisdom. Their relentless pursuit led humanity towards enlightenment and expanded our knowledge about our place in this vast universe. Today, as we marvel at these historical depictions meticulously preserved through time's passage, let us honor Nicolaus Copernicus - not merely as an astronomer but also as a symbol of human curiosity and resilience in unlocking the mysteries of our existence.