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Urania, the Muse of Astronomy represented in front of Argus, holding a telescope. They weigh and compare the system of Copernicus (left) and that of Jesuite Giovanni Riccioli inspires from that of Tycho Brahe (who combines the geocentric visions of Ptolemee and Heliocentric of Copernicus) and give the advantage to that of Riccioli, in agreement with the Catholic Church. Claude Ptolemee, obsolete, is represented on the ground, with the phrase Erigor dum corrigor”” (Maisen en height et corrige). Frontispice of “Almagestum Novum” by Giovanni Riccioli (1598-1671), Bologna, 1651.

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Giancarlo Costa

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1651 AD (C17th AD)

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Urania, the Muse of Astronomy represented in front of Argus, holding a telescope. They weigh and compare the system of Copernicus (left) and that of Jesuite Giovanni Riccioli inspires from that of Tycho Brahe (who combines the geocentric visions of Ptolemee and Heliocentric of Copernicus) and give the advantage to that of Riccioli, in agreement with the Catholic Church. Claude Ptolemee, obsolete, is represented on the ground, with the phrase Erigor dum corrigor”” (Maisen en height et corrige). Frontispice of “Almagestum Novum” by Giovanni Riccioli (1598-1671), Bologna, 1651.

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