The term cosmography has two distinct meanings: traditionally it has been the protoscience of mapping the general features of the cosmos, heaven and Earth; more recently, it has been used to describe the ongoing effort to determine the large-scale features of the observable universe.

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Mar 28, 2024 · Four ancient Greek cosmographies in Latin translation: Plato's Timaeus translated and with a commentary by Calcidius, Aristotle's De mundo translated by Ioannes Argyropoulos, Philo's De incorruptione mundi probably translated by Lilius Tifernas, and Cleomedes's De mundo translated by Carolus Valgulius.

During this time, cosmography—a science that combined geography and astronomy to inform us about our place in the universe—was deeply tied to ongoing developments in politics, exploration, culture, and technology.

In vividly visualising our Indigenous relational worldview, Cosmographies is a rare, beautiful, and insightful journey toward Custodianship of Country. Realising solidarity across Indigenous Peoples globally, this is a profound and necessary film for all.

Jan 28, 2017 · Literally a description of heaven and earth, Renaissance cosmography was primarily confined to the terrestrial realm. In addition to verbal descriptions, cosmography found embodiments in graphic representations, known as imago mundi or …

The Cosmographia ("Cosmography") from 1544 by Sebastian Münster (1488–1552) is the earliest German -language description of the world. [1] It had numerous editions in different languages including Latin, French (translated by François de Belleforest), Italian and Czech. Only extracts have been translated into English.

The meaning of COSMOGRAPHY is a general description of the world or of the universe.

1. the study of the structure of the universe and its constituent parts, comprising astronomy, geography, and geology. 2. a description or representation of the main features of the universe. [1350–1400; Middle English < Greek kosmographía description of the world. See cosmo -, -graphy] cos•mog′ra•pher, cos•mog′ra•phist, n.

La cosmographie (du grec « kósmos » : « univers » et de « gráphein » : « écrire ») est la science de la description de l’ Univers. L'ancienne acception du terme, au Moyen Âge notamment, était très large, puisqu'elle comprenait à la fois la géologie, la géographie et l' astronomie.