Cartographic Art

The Ptolemaic hypothesis, demonstrating the planetary motions

Unravel the celestial mysteries of the 17th century with this intricate celestial map! Explore the complex Ptolemaic model of planetary motion, where Earth sits at the center of a beautifully choreographed cosmic dance. Delicate lines, ornate details, and celestial symbolism invite you to piece together the astronomical understanding of a bygone era.