Tycho Brahe's Calculation of Planetary Courses
Tycho Brahe's Calculation of Planetary Courses (Tychonis Brahe calculus planetarum cursus et altitudines ob oculos ponens) — Andreas Cellarius, Harmonia Macrocosmica (1660).
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This print
Where it works
Tycho Brahe's planetary system from Cellarius, concentric rings in yellow and pink banded with Latin text, cherubs and grey cloud in the corners, on a cream page. Hang it over a desk, in a library or an entry hall on cream or navy at 24×36 in black, with his Copernican Planisphere.
Style, size & framing detail
- Style
- Antique natural-history plate
- Era
- 19th century
- Orientation
- Portrait
- Palette
- butter yellow, blush pink, grey, cream
- Mood
- scholarly, grand
- Rooms
- study or library, bedroom, hallway or entryway
- Good gift for
- housewarming, anniversary
Size. We'd hang this one at 24×36. Prints at 12×18, 16×24, 24×36 in — 12×18 for a shelf, desk or a gallery-wall grid; 16×24 above a desk, console or in a hallway; 24×36 as the statement piece above a sofa or bed.
Framing. A slim black or natural wood frame right to the plate edge; the plate's own margin frames the subject.
Pairing. Hangs alone or as a matched pair; three or more prints are 10% off.
