Geocentric (earth-centred) system of universe showing Aristotle's four elements surrounded by the fixed stars, spheres of the planets, the primum mobile, and the abode of God. From 'Cosmographia' by Peter Apian (Antwerp,1539). Woodcut.


Geocentric (earth-centred) system of universe showing Aristotle's four elements surrounded by the fixed stars, spheres of the planets, the primum mobile, and the abode of God. From 'Cosmographia' by Peter Apian (Antwerp,1539). Woodcut.


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