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Tycho Brahe, Astronomiae instauratae progymnasmata

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Tycho Brahe (1546-1601)
Astronomię instauratę progymnasmata, Frankfurt, 1610
Florence, Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza, MED 1247, pls. between pp. 8-9

This innovative work shows the geo-heliocentric planetary models for the Sun, the Moon and Saturn, along with a catalogue of 777 stars and their co-ordinates. It also has a portrait of Tycho Brahe.