The Planisphere of Aratus - Star Map Mural
Transform any plain wall with the captivating The Planisphere of Aratus mural from the Star Atlas collection.
Explore the heavens with The Planisphere of Aratus, a stunning mural from Andreas Cellarius’ Atlas Coelestis.
This 17th-century plate, titled Planisphaerivm Aratevm Sive Compages Orbivm Mvndanorum Ex Hypothesi Tychonis Aratea In Plano Expressa, maps the celestial spheres based on the observations of Tycho Brahe, interpreted through the poetic tradition of Aratus. Its finely detailed constellations and elegant celestial grids bring both historical insight and visual sophistication to any space.
Reimagined as a wallpaper mural and brought to Wallsauce through the British Library, this artwork transforms centuries-old astronomical knowledge into a contemporary interior statement. Ideal for home offices, bedrooms or commercial spaces seeking both beauty, it draws the eye while inspiring wonder and curiosity.
More than a decorative feature, The Planisphere of Aratus sparks conversation and admiration, celebrating the harmony of science and artistry in early modern astronomy.
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Title of work: Atlas Coelestis. Harmonia Macrocosmica.
Shelfmark: Maps.C.6.c.2
Creator: Andreas Cellarius
Place and date of production: Amsterdam, 1660
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Product Code: 1730/01131991-1
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© From the British Library collection
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