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  • A cosmological plan detailing Copernicus' astronomical vision, surrounded by diagrams of the systems of Ptolemy and Tycho Brahe ; astronomical figures line the circle. Line engraving by J.A. Fridrich after J.M. Füssli, 1732.
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    A cosmological plan detailing Copernicus' astronomical vision, surrounded by diagrams of the systems of Ptolemy and Tycho Brahe ; astronomical figures line the circle. Line engraving by J.A. Fridrich after J.M. Füssli, 1732.

    Füssli, Johann Melchior, 1677-1736. | Date: 1732 | Reference: 15962i
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    Ordering the heavens : Roman astronomy and cosmology in the Carolingian Renaissance / Bruce S. Eastwood.

    Eastwood, Bruce. | Date: 2007
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    Copernicus' secret : how the scientific revolution began / Jack Repcheck.

    Repcheck, Jack. | Date: 2007
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    Christoph Rothmann's Discourse on the comet of 1585 : an edition and translation with accompanying essays / by Miguel A. Granada, Adam Mosley, Nicholas Jardine.

    Rothmann, Christoph, active 16th century. | Date: [2014]
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    Astrolabes from medieval Europe / David A. King.

    King, David A., 1941- | Date: 2011
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