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Mysterium Cosmographicum
Kepler describes the alignment of the platonic solids in the solar system. The four illustrations depict flattened views from within the octahedron looking out. The horizontal line is the square bisecting the octahedron, and the other lines show the…
Mysterium Cosmographicum
Illustration of nested regular solids, depicting Kepler's model of the solar system. Saturn's orbit circumscribes the cube, Jupiter's orbit the tetrahedron, Mars' orbit the dodecahedron, Earth's orbit the icosahedron, and Venus' orbit the octahedron.…
Mysterium Cosmographicum
An illustration of the planets' epicycles.
Kessler Second Avenue Theatre playbill, cover
Second avenue at Second street, New York.
Portraits of Molly Picon, Joseph Rumshinsky, and Jacob Kalich on cover.
Portraits of Molly Picon, Joseph Rumshinsky, and Jacob Kalich on cover.
Victory Parade Chungking: recto
CT-45-70,249, 9/3/45 Photo by S/Sgt Kienzle, Chinese crowding the war capital of Chungking sheer wildly as a contingent of U.S. soldiers and WAOS keep through the streets as part of an interminable V-J day parade.
Victory Parade Chungking: verso
CT-45-70,249, 9/3/45 Photo by S/Sgt Kienzle, Chinese crowding the war capital of Chungking sheer wildly as a contingent of U.S. soldiers and WAOS keep through the streets as part of an interminable V-J day parade.
