Portrait of Nicolaus Copernicus with the heliocentric system

Tytus Maleszewskica. 1860

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń
Toruń, Poland

3/4 bust right. A figure shown with an object symbolizing the heliocentric system in his left hand. At the bottom, an inscription: "NICOLAUS COPERNICUS". Signed: "T.[tytus] Maleszewski, G[eorg] Engelbach lith.[ographiert], pinxit R.[idolfi] GHIRLANDAJO - anno 1508, Druck V[on] W Korn & C Berlin".

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Title: Portrait of Nicolaus Copernicus with the heliocentric system
Creator: Tytus Maleszewski
Creator Lifespan: 1827–1898
Date Created: ca. 1860
Physical Dimensions: 58 cm x 46 cm
Subject Keywords: Copernicana
Type: graphics
Publisher: University Library in Toruń
Rights: public domain
Medium: lithography

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